Is BROWN BASMATI RICE GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 6 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 6 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • citric acid
  • parmesan cheese
  • beef
  • cheese culture
  • hamburger
  • cheddar cheese
  • cultured milk
  • dehydrated garlic
  • milk protein
  • pasteurized milk
  • +2 more

citric acid

Dietitian note

Citric acid, a common food additive, is a known GERD trigger due to its high acidity, which can directly irritate the esophagus. It can also weaken the lower esophageal sphincter, allowing stomach acid to flow back up and cause heartburn. Furthermore, even small amounts of citric acid can significantly increase stomach acid production, worsening reflux symptoms.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

CRUST: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, YEAST, SALT, BAKING POWDER (CORN STARCH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN MEAL, SOY FLOUR. SAUCE: WATER, TOMATO PASTE (TOMATOES), SEASONING BLEND (MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, DEHYDRATED ONION, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SUGAR, SPICE, SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% GUAR GUM, PARMESAN CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], XANTHAN GUM, PAPRIKA, CITRIC ACID, BEET POWDER [COLOR], SOY FLOUR), SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH. CHEESE BLEND: CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), IMITATION CHEDDAR CHEESE (WATER, RENNET CASEIN [MILK PROTEIN], PALM OIL, WHEY, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM CITRATE, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, GUAR GUM, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ENRICHMENT BLEND [MAGNESIUM OXIDE, ZINC OXIDE, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, RIBOFLAVIN, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, NIACINAMIDE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, VITAMIN B12]). COOKED BEEF TOPPING: HAMBURGER (BEEF, SEASONINGS [SALT, SPICES, FLAVORINGS]), WATER, TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN (SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE CARAMEL COLOR).

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About this product

Rice · Granule, Dried

Flavor
SavorySaltyUmami
Texture
GrainyHard
Commonly used for
Meal PrepOn The GoLunch