Is GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS, MULTI GRAIN CEREAL, DARK CHOCOLATE CRUNCH, DARK CHOCOLATE CRUNCH GERD Friendly?
Why it's not GERD friendly
- cocoa powder
- unsweetened chocolate
- cocoa processed with alkali
cocoa powder
Dietitian noteCocoa contains compounds that can relax the lower esophageal sphincter, making it easier for stomach acid to reflux. It also stimulates the production of stomach acid, further contributing to heartburn and GERD symptoms. Additionally, cocoa's caffeine and theobromine content can exacerbate reflux by increasing stomach acidity and relaxing the LES.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Ingredients
WHOLE GRAIN CORN, SUGAR, WHOLE GRAIN OATS, CLUSTERS (SUGAR, WHOLE GRAIN OATS, RICE FLOUR, CORN SYRUP, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, FRUCTOSE, WHOLE OAT FLOUR, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CORN STARCH, CANOLA OIL, COCONUT OIL, HONEY, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, MOLASSES, DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, SOY LECITHIN, COCOA POWDER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL FLAVOR, VANILLIN, COLOR (CARAMEL COLOR AND ANNATTO EXTRACT), BAKING SODA, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE. BHT ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), CORN STARCH, CORN SYRUP, CORN BRAN, WHOLE GRAIN RICE, WHOLE GRAIN SORGHUM, WHOLE GRAIN MILLET, CANOLA AND/OR RICE BRAN OIL, SALT, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, COLOR (CARAMEL COLOR AND ANNATTO EXTRACT), TRIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR. VITAMIN E (MIXED TOCOPHEROLS) ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, IRON AND ZINC (MINERAL NUTRIENTS), VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE), A B VITAMIN (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), A B VITAMIN (FOLIC ACID), VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN D3.
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No. This product is not low FODMAP as it lists 1 ingredient that is likely high FODMAP at 1 serving and 6 ingredients that could be moderate or high FODMAP depending on source or serving size.
Details →Yes! We believe this product is dairy free as there are no dairy ingredients listed on the label.
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Cereal · Dried


