Is Italian Style Meatballs (Big) GERD Friendly?

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

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • ricotta cheese
  • dried onion
  • fontina cheese
  • romano cheese
  • vinegar
  • pasteurized whole milk
  • pasteurized milk
  • pasteurized sheep's milk

ricotta 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

dried onion
fontina cheese
romano cheese

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Ingredients

Romano cheese (pasteurized sheep's milk, salt, rennet), fontina cheese (pasteurized milk, salt, rennet), seasoning blend (salt, dried onion and garlic, spice), pea protein (pea protein, ricotta cheese (pasteurized whole milk, vinegar, salt), parsley.

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About this product

Unknown · Piece, Frozen

Flavor
SavoryGarlickyHerbaceousNutty
Texture
DenseSoft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchSide Dish
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