Is ITALIAN CREME CAKE GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 4 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 2 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • citric acid
  • cheese culture
  • cream
  • cream cheese
  • nonfat milk
  • pasteurized 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

SUGAR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR BLEACHED (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM), WHOLE EGGS, PALM OIL, WHEY, EGG WHITES, SOYBEAN OIL, WALNUTS, INVERT SUGAR, MARGARINE (PALM OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, COLORED WITH ANNATTO, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA ADDED AS PRESERVATIVE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED), COCONUT (PRESERVED WITH SODIUM METABISULFITE), NONFAT MILK, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, WATER, CORN STARCH, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO AND DIESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, LEAVENING (SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE), DEXTROSE, SALT, SOY FLOUR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL), SOY LECITHIN, POLYSORBATE 60, CORN FLOUR, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, MALTODEXTRIN, GUAR GUM, CELLULOSE GUM.

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About this product

Snack · Slice

Flavor
SweetNuttyButteryRich
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast