Is GOURMET SANDWICHES GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 4 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • precooked bacon
  • egg, precooked bacon
  • ham
  • water
  • distilled vinegar
  • tomato
  • cured with water

precooked bacon

Dietitian note

Processed meats, such as bacon, sausage, ham, and hot dogs, can exacerbate GERD symptoms due to several factors: (1) High Fat Content: Processed meats often contain high amounts of saturated fat, which can slow down digestion and relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). This can allow stomach acid to reflux into the esophagus, causing heartburn and other GERD symptoms. (2) Preservatives and Additives: Many processed meats contain preservatives like nitrates and nitrites, which can irritate the digestive tract and contribute to GERD symptoms. (3) Sodium Content: Processed meats are often high in sodium, which can lead to fluid retention and bloating, potentially worsening GERD symptoms

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

FRENCH BREAD (FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, POTASSIUM BROMATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, ENZYME), WATER, YEAST, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OILS (OYBEAN AND COTTONSEED), SALT, DOUGH CONDITIONER (DIACETYL TARTARIC ACID, ESTERS OF MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOYA OIL, ASCORBIC ACID), CALCIUM PROPIONATE (TO RETARD SPOILAGE). HAM (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, DEXTROSE, SODIUM LACTATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.), TURKEY BREAST (TURKEY BREAST, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, DEXTROSE, SODIUM LACTATE, SODIUM, PHOSPHATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRATE), TOMATO, LEAF LETTUCE, SALAD DRESSING (SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, DISTILLED VINEGAR, EGG YOLKS, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SPICE, NATURAL FLAVORS, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR, CONTAINS: EGG), PRECOOKED BACON (BACON CURED WITH: WATER, SALT, SUGAR, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE SODIUM NITRITE).

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About this product

Snack · Slice

Flavor
SavorySaltyUmami
Texture
SoftCreamyJuicy
Commonly used for
LunchOn The GoSnackingMeal Prep