Is Brownie Toast Crunch Cashew Butter GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 5 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 1 ingredient contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • chocolate chips
  • chocolate
  • cocoa butter
  • unsweetened chocolate
  • cocoa powder
  • milk

chocolate chips

Dietitian note

Chocolate, especially dark chocolate, can be a trigger for GERD symptoms. Caffeine and Theobromine, both found in chocolate, can relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). This muscle acts as a barrier between the esophagus and stomach. When relaxed, it allows stomach acid to flow back up into the esophagus, causing heartburn. The high fat content in chocolate can also contribute to GERD symptoms by slowing down digestion and relaxing the LES.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

ROASTED CASHEWS, WHEY PROTEIN (WHEY PROTEIN ISOLATE, NATURAL FLAVORS, STEVIA), GLUTEN FREE BROWNIE PIECES (SUGAR, TAPIOCA SYRUP, WHITE RICE FLOUR, PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL, OAT FLOUR, PEA STARCH, POTATO STARCH, COCOA POWDER, CORNSTARCH, CASSAVA FLOUR, TAPIOCA STARCH, PEA PROTEIN, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, PEA FIBER, SOY LECITHIN, POTATO FLOUR, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, SAFFLOWER OIL, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, DEMERARA SUGAR, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, VANILLA, BAKING SODA, BAKING POWDER, XANTHAN GUM, CHOCOLATE, INULIN, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MODIFIED CELLULOSE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ROSEMARY EXTRACT), CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, MILK, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), CINNAMON.

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About this product

Nut Butter · Spreadable

Flavor
NuttyChocolateySweet
Texture
CreamyCrunchy
Commonly used for
BreakfastSnackingSandwichTopping