Is J&J Low Fat Cottage Cheese GERD Friendly?

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

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • cream
  • citric acid
  • milk
  • cultured pasteurized grade a nonfat milk

cream

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

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Ingredients

Cultured Pasteurized Grade A Nonfat Milk , Cream , Salt , Guar Gum ( Removed for Passover ) , Carob Seed Gum , Carrageenan , Corn Starch ( Removed for Passover ) , Citric Acid , Phosphoric Acid , Potassium Sorbate ( added as a preservative ) , Vitamin A Palmitate , Enzyme ( Removed for Passover ) .

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Where to buy

J&J Low Fat Cottage Cheese is available at 3 retailers

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About this product

Cheese · Spreadable

Flavor
MildNeutral
Texture
ChunkyCreamy
Commonly used for
BreakfastSnackingSaladSandwich