Is Hy-Vee Fat Free Cream Cheese GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 1 ingredient contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • ingredient in excess of amount allowed in regular cream cheese
  • ingredient not in regular cream cheese
  • milk

ingredient in excess of amount allowed in regular cream 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

ingredient not in regular cream cheese
milk

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Ingredients

Cultured Skim Milk Solids, Cultured Skim Milk, Calcium Caseinate, Salt, Sugar, Artificial Color, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Stabilizers (Carob Bean, Xanthan, Guar Gums, Carrageenan), Potassium Sorbate And Calcium Propionate (As ), Corn Syrup Solids, Modified Potato Starch, Enzymes, Vitamin A Palmitate, Ingredient Not In Regular Cream Cheese, Ingredient In Excess Of Amount Allowed In Regular Cream Cheese, Contains Milk

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Where to buy

Hy-Vee Fat Free Cream Cheese is available at 1 retailer

Hy-Vee

About this product

Cheese · Spreadable

Flavor
AcidicTangy
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
SandwichSnackingToppingBreakfast