Is CAKE, BUTTERCREAM GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 4 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 1 ingredient contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • citric acid
  • chocolate liquor
  • pasteurized cream
  • cocoa processed with alkali
  • nonfat milk

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

POWDERED SUGAR, SUGAR, WHOLE EGGS, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR BLEACHED (FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL, PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL, INVERT SUGAR, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, WATER, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM AND SALT), EGG YOLK, NONFAT MILK, GLYCERIN, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, EGG WHITES, CORN SYRUP, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), POLYSORBATE 80, SALT, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO & DIESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, GLYCERYL-LACTO ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, CORN STARCH, CORN FLOUR, METHYLCELLULOSE GUM, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM PROPIONATE AND SORBIC ACID AND POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVES), DEXTROSE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, BLUE 1 LAKE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), CITRIC ACID, HYDROXYLATED SOY LECITHIN, ARABIC GUM, CARNAUBA WAX, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY FLOUR, LACTIC ACID, AGAR, SORBITOL, XANTHAN GUM, BETA CAROTENE (COLOR), METHYLPARABEN, PHOSPHORIC ACID, PROPYLPARABEN, TURMERIC (COLOR), ALPHA TOCOPHEROLS (PRESERVATIVE).

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About this product

Snack · Whole

Flavor
SweetChocolateyVanilla
Texture
SoftCreamy
Commonly used for
SnackingBaking