Is CHOCOLATE CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE GANACHE ICING, CHOCOLATE GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 8 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 2 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • cocoa processed with alkali
  • dark chocolate
  • chocolate liquor
  • white chocolate
  • cocoa butter
  • cream cheese
  • cream
  • heavy cream
  • nonfat milk
  • milk

cocoa processed with alkali

Dietitian note

Cocoa contains compounds that can relax the lower esophageal sphincter, making it easier for stomach acid to reflux. It also stimulates the production of stomach acid, further contributing to heartburn and GERD symptoms. Additionally, cocoa's caffeine and theobromine content can exacerbate reflux by increasing stomach acidity and relaxing the LES.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

SUGAR, HEAVY CREAM (CREAM, MILK), CREAM CHEESE (CREAM, NONFAT MILK, SALT, GUAR GUM, CAROB BEAN GUM, BACTERIAL CULTURES), WATER, EGGS, WHITE CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, MILK, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, DARK CHOCOLATE (CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), BROWN RICE FLOUR, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, POTATO STARCH, WHITE RICE FLOUR, GLUCOSE, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, GLYCERIN, MOLASSES, EGG WHITES, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), BAKING SODA, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, XANTHAN GUM, SALT, ORGANIC VANILLA EXTRACT, TETRASODIUM DIPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALGINATE, CORNSTARCH.

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About this product

Snack · Slice

Flavor
ChocolateyRich
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast