Is JUST ESSENTIALS by ASDA Macaroni Cheese 400g GERD Friendly?

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

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • extra mature cheddar cheese
  • mature cheddar cheese
  • white pepper
  • spirit vinegar
  • milk
  • whole milk

extra mature cheddar 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

mature cheddar cheese
white pepper
spirit vinegar

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Ingredients

Cooked Macaroni (43%) [Water, Durum Wheat Semolina], Water, Whole Milk, Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk) (6%), Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk) (6%), Cornflour, Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Salt, Dijon Mustard [Water, Black Mustard Seeds, Spirit Vinegar, Salt], White Pepper

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About this product

Pasta · Whole

Flavor
SavoryRichButtery
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
LunchMeal PrepSide Dish