Is DELICATELY SPICED CARROT CAKE WITH REAL CREAM CHEESE FROSTING GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 8 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 3 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • citric acid
  • pineapple
  • pineapple juice
  • cream
  • cheese culture
  • cream cheese
  • cocoa butter
  • white chocolate curls
  • nonfat milk
  • pasteurized milk
  • milk

citric acid

Dietitian note

Citric acid, a common food additive, is a known GERD trigger due to its high acidity, which can directly irritate the esophagus. It can also weaken the lower esophageal sphincter, allowing stomach acid to flow back up and cause heartburn. Furthermore, even small amounts of citric acid can significantly increase stomach acid production, worsening reflux symptoms.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

SUGAR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR BLEACHED (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL, DEXTROSE, WATER, RAISINS, WHITE CHOCOLATE CURLS (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, MILK, LACTOSE, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM, CHEESE CULTURE), CARROTS, EGGS, PINEAPPLE (PINEAPPLE, PINEAPPLE JUICE), PALM OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: BETA-CAROTENE (COLOR), CANOLA OIL, CARAMEL COLOR, CINNAMON, CITRIC ACID, CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, DRIED CARROTS, EGG WHITES, EGG YOLKS, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, GLYCERIN, GUAR GUM, GUM ARABIC, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, INVERT SUGAR, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, NONFAT MILK, POLYSORBATE 60, POLYSORBATE 80, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE, SALT, SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), SORBITAN TRISTEARATE, SOY LECITHIN, XANTHAN GUM, YELLOW CORN FLOUR.

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About this product

Snack · Slice

Flavor
SweetSpicy
Texture
CreamySoftTender
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfastCoffee