Is KD Kraft Dinner Original GERD Friendly?

Description
Familiar boxed macaroni with a distinctive savory, tangy flavor and a smooth, creamy sauce that coats tender pasta; prepares quickly for a warm, comforting meal. Commonly used as a quick weeknight main or side and frequently customized; reviewers note nostalgia and convenience, while some mention overly processed taste or saltiness.
Why it's not GERD friendly
- cheddar cheese
- citric acid
- cheese sauce
- milk
cheddar cheese
Dietitian noteHigh-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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Description
Familiar boxed macaroni with a distinctive savory, tangy flavor and a smooth, creamy sauce that coats tender pasta; prepares quickly for a warm, comforting meal. Commonly used as a quick weeknight main or side and frequently customized; reviewers note nostalgia and convenience, while some mention overly processed taste or saltiness.
Ingredients
Pasta (wheat), Cheese sauce (whey powder, cheddar cheese, salt, butter, paprika, turmeric, annatto, natural flavors, citric acid [acidulant], sodium phosphate). Contains: Milk,
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