Is Classico Signature Recipes Sauce & Spread - Traditional Basil Pesto GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 1 ingredient contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • parmesan cheese
  • citric acid
  • garlic

parmesan cheese

Dietitian note

High-fat dairy products can relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), the muscle that separates the esophagus from the stomach. This can allow stomach acid to flow back into the esophagus, leading to heartburn.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Bright, herb-forward sauce with a slightly coarse yet spreadable texture, commonly used to toss with pasta, slather on sandwiches, stir into dips or dressings, and top pizzas. Reviews note consistent jarred convenience and robust flavor; some mention noticeable saltiness or oiliness, while others prefer homemade versions for quick meals often.

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Ingredients

Basil, Soybean Oil, Garlic, Parmesan Cheese (Cultured Part-skim Milk, Salt, Enzymes), Olive Oil, Salt, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Spice, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Water, Natural Flavor

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Often paired with GERD Friendly

Low FODMAPNo

No. This product is not low FODMAP as it lists 1 ingredient that is likely high FODMAP at 1 serving.

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Dairy FreeNo

No. This product is not dairy free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain dairy.

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Reviews

Rating
4.0(1 review)

Delicious

This was amazing on the barilla protein+ Angel hair pasta. No issues with digestion for me.

savorytasty
BloatedAngel
BloatedAngel•Mar 11, 2022

Where to buy

Classico Signature Recipes Sauce & Spread - Traditional Basil Pesto is available at 16 retailers

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About this product

Sauce · Spreadable

Flavor
GarlickyHerbaceousNuttySavory
Texture
CreamyOily
Commonly used for
DippingSandwichCookingMeal Prep