Is CANDY TOPPED FUDGE BROWNIES BARS, CANDY TOPPED GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 1 ingredient contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • chocolate liquor
  • dark chocolate flavored chips
  • cocoa
  • milk

chocolate liquor

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

ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM OIL AND SOYBEAN OIL), WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, COCOA (NATURAL AND PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), DARK CHOCOLATE FLAVORED CHIPS (SUGAR, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, COCOA, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, CORN STARCH, TITANIUM DIOXIDE [COLOR], ARTIFICIAL COLORS [YELLOW 5 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, RED 3, YELLOW 5], CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, CARNAUBA WAX, MILK, SOY FLOUR), WHEAT FLOUR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SOY LECITHIN, EGG YOLKS, EGG WHITES, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), EGGS, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, CELLULOSE GUM, COTTONSEED OIL, ENZYMES, CALCIUM CARBONATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, CARAMEL COLOR, DEXTROSE, AGAR, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, LOCUST BEAN GUM, SORBIC ACID (TO RETARD SPOILAGE).

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About this product

Snack · Bar

Flavor
ChocolateySweetRich
Texture
Chewy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go