Is Fannie May Asst Choc Spring Box - 4.2 OZ GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 9 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 2 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • dark chocolate flavored coating
  • natural cream flavor
  • cocoa processed with alkali
  • cream
  • sugar chocolate liquor processed with alkali
  • dark center cream
  • semi-sweet chocolate
  • chocolate liquor
  • milk
  • milk chocolate
  • +1 more

dark chocolate flavored coating

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

MILK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, MILK, SKIM MILK, SOY LECITHIN AS EMULSIFIER, VANILLA EXTRACT) SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE (SUGAR CHOCOLATE LIQUOR PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, MILK, BUTTERFAT, SOY LECITHIN AS EMULSIFIER, VANILLA EXTRACT), DARK CENTER CREAM (SUGAR, SOYBEAN AND COCONUT OILS, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES AND SUNFLOWER LECITHIN AS EMULSIFIER, SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT), CARAMEL SLICE (CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, SKIM MILK, PALM OIL, SALTED BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), CORNSTARCH, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES,POTASSIUM SORBATE, SOY LECITHIN AS EMULSIFIER, CARAMEL AS COLOR, XANTHAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS), CORN SYRUP, PECANS, DARK CHOCOLATE FLAVORED COATING (SUGAR, PALM KERNEL AND PALM OILS, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, LACTOSE, SOY LECITHIN AS EMULSIFIER, SORBITAN TRISTEARATE, VANILLA EXTRACT, SWEETENED CONDENSED MLK (MILK, SUGAR), PALM OIL, INVERT SUGAR, NATURAL CREAM FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL CREAM FLAVOR, SOY LECITHIN AS EMULSIFIER, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT.

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About this product

Candy · Candy Piece

Flavor
ChocolateySweet
Texture
Smooth
Commonly used for
Snacking