Is COOKIES & CREME CAKE GERD Friendly?

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

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • chocolate
  • cocoa alkali processed

chocolate

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

SUGAR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), EGG WHITE, WATER, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, COOKIE BITS (SUGAR, ENRICHED UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], HIGH OLEIC CANOLA, PALM, CANOLA, SOYBEAN OILS, COCOA ALKALI PROCESSED, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, CORN STARCH, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLIN, CHOCOLATE), EGG, SKIM MILK, COCOA ALKALI PROCESSED, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2%: LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, SODIUM CASEINATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO AND DIESTERS OF FATS & FATTY ACIDS, SALT, WHEY, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, POLYSORBATE 60, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, CARBOHYDRATE GUM, WHEAT STARCH, SOY LECITHIN, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE.

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About this product

Snack · Slice

Flavor
ChocolateyVanillaSweet
Texture
CreamySoftCrunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoCoffee