Is DINNER KIT, TUNA MELT GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 7 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 4 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • citric acid
  • enzyme modified cheddar cheese
  • canola oil cheddar cheese
  • cheese sauce
  • blue cheese
  • cheese culture
  • cheddar cheese
  • milk protein concentrate
  • from milk
  • garlic
  • 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

CHEESE SAUCE (WHEY [FROM MILK], CANOLA OIL CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYME], MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYME MODIFIED CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, WATER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, MILKFAT, ENZYMES, CHEESE CULTURE, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE], CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM ALGINATE, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR], OLEORESIN PAPRIKA [COLOR], CELLULOSE GUM, NATURAL FLAVOR; ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, EAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID); SEASONING BLEND (WHEY, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], ONIONS*, GARLIC*, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, LACTOSE, SPICE, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, BLUE CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SODIUM PHOSPHATE, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, YEAST EXTRACT, CHICKEN, CITRIC ACID, CHICKEN BROTH*, CHICKEN FAT, NATURAL FLAVOR); CARROTS*, PEAS*, RED BELL PEPPERS*

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About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryRichButtery
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchOn The Go