Is GERMAN CHOCOLATE CAKE GERD Friendly?

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

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • citric acid
  • citrus fibre
  • cocoa powder
  • sweetened condensed milk
  • milk powder
  • 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

ICING SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (CANOLA OIL, PALM OIL, MODIFIED PALM AND PALM KERNEL OILS, SOYBEAN OIL, MONOGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), WATER, SUGAR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, ALPHA AMYLASE, ASCORBIC ACID, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MILK, COCOA POWDER, LIQUID WHOLE EGGS, VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA, SOYA), MARGARINE (SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED PALM OIL, WATER, SALT, WHEY POWDER [MILK], SOY LECITHIN, MONOGLYCERIDES, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3, NATURAL COLOR [ANNATTO]), GLUCOSE, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, MILK POWDER, ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), SALT, WHEY POWDER (MILK), RICE STARCH, CITRUS FIBRE, BAKING SODA, DEXTROSE, CARAMEL (CORN SYRUP, SUGAR/GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE, WATER, SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK [MILK INGREDIENTS, SUGAR, LACTOSE], CANOLA OIL, MODIFIED PALM OIL, MODIFIED PALM KERNEL OIL, WHEY POWDER, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, SALT, PECTIN, CARRAGEENAN, XANTHAN GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE, ARTIFICIAL & NATURAL FLAVOR, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID), COCONUT (COCONUT, SODIUM METABISULFITE), CELLULOSE GUM, GUM ARABIC, XANTHAN GUM, PECAN.

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About this product

Unknown · Slice, Piece

Flavor
ChocolateyNuttySweet
Texture
SoftCreamy
Commonly used for
SnackingBaking