Is Filippo Berio® Classic Pesto 6.7 oz. Jar GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 3 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • pecorino romano cheese
  • grana padano cheese
  • garlic
  • from ewe's milk
  • milk

pecorino romano cheese

Dietitian note

High-fat dairy products can relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), the muscle that separates the esophagus from the stomach. This can allow stomach acid to flow back into the esophagus, leading to heartburn.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

grana padano cheese
garlic
from ewe's milk

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Description

Bright, herb-forward spread with a smooth yet slightly coarse texture that blends easily into pasta, sandwiches, sauces, and dips. Consumers note consistent, savory flavor, convenient jarred format, and versatility for quick meals; common critiques mention occasional oil separation and perceived saltiness, while many praise ease of use and shelf stability.

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Ingredients

Basil, Olive Oil, Sunflower Oil, Grana Padano Cheese (Milk), Cashew Nuts, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Potato Flakes, Salt, Sugar, Pecorino Romano Cheese (From Ewe's Milk), Pine Nuts, Garlic, Acidity Regulator (Glucono Delta Lactone)

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Where to buy

Filippo Berio® Classic Pesto 6.7 oz. Jar is available at 12 retailers

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About this product

Sauce · Spreadable

Flavor
GarlickyNuttyHerbaceousSavory
Texture
CreamyChunky
Commonly used for
CookingToppingSandwichDipping