Is ENROBED BROWNIES GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 8 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 4 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • white chocolate
  • chocolate coated cereal sprinkles
  • cocoa mass
  • cocoa butter
  • chocolate liquor
  • chocolate
  • cocoa powder
  • chocolate flavored coating
  • milk
  • whole milk
  • milk chocolate
  • milk fat

white 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

CHOCOLATE FLAVORED COATING (SUGAR, FRACTIONATED PALM AND/OR FRACTIONATED PALM KERNEL FAT, COCOA POWDER [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], SOYBEAN LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER], VANILLA EXTRACT), SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL, EGG WHITES, WATER, CORN SYRUP, CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SOYBEAN LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER], VANILLA EXTRACT), COCOA POWDER (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), VEGETABLE OIL SHORTENING (PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL, FRACTIONATED PALM OILS), CHOCOLATE COATED CEREAL SPRINKLES (CRISPY CEREAL [RICE FLOUR, SUGAR, SALT, COCOA BUTTER], CHOCOLATE [COCOA MASS, SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, MILK FAT, SOYBEAN LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR], MILK CHOCOLATE [SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, WHOLE MILK, COCOA MASS, WHEY (MILK), SOYBEAN LECITHIN, SPICES, NATURAL FLAVOR], WHITE CHOCOLATE [SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, WHOLE MILK, WHEY (MILK), SOYBEAN LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR], CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, GUM ARABIC, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, COCONUT FAT), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT, WHEY (MILK), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, LEAVENING BLEND (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), SOYBEAN LECITHIN, MOLASSES.

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About this product

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Flavor
ChocolateySweetRich
Texture
ChewyDense
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast