Is CHOCOLATE FUDGE LAVA CAKE, CHOCOLATE GERD Friendly?
Why it's not GERD friendly
- chocolate sauce
- cocoa powder
- heavy cream
- cocoa fat
- cocoa mass
- dark chocolate
- milk
- coffee
- camp coffee
chocolate sauce
Dietitian noteChocolate, 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
CAKE: [SUGAR, DARK CHOCOLATE (COCOA MASS, SUGAR, COCOA FAT, EMULSIFIER: SOYA LECITHIN, NATURAL VANILLA FLAVOURING), UNSALTED BUTTER, EGG, WATER, RICH FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMIN), RICH SELF RAISING FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMIN, LEAVENING: SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE MONOHYDRATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, DISULPHATES), HEAVY CREAM, VEGETABLE OIL (RAPESEED), COCOA POWDER, CAMP COFFEE (SUGAR, WATER, CHICORY, COFFEE), SEA SALT, LEAVENING: BICARBONATE OF SODA] CHOCOLATE SAUCE: [HEAVY CREAM, DARK CHOCOLATE (COCOA MASS, SUGAR, COCOA FAT, EMULSIFIER: SOYA LECITHIN, NATURAL VANILLA FLAVOURING), SUGAR, WATER]
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No. This product is not low FODMAP as it lists 1 ingredient that is likely high FODMAP at 1 serving and 3 ingredients that could be moderate or high FODMAP depending on source or serving size.
Details →No. This product is not dairy free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain dairy.
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