Is Lee Kum Kee Sauce Hoisin - 20 Oz GERD Friendly?

This product may or may not be GERD friendly free as it lists 2 ingredients that could contain GERD friendly depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.

Why it's a maybe for GERD friendly

  • chili pepper
  • garlic

chili pepper

Dietitian note

Spicy foods, including those with pepper, can irritate the lining of the esophagus and trigger heartburn and acid reflux. The capsaicin in peppers can stimulate the production of stomach acid and relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), allowing stomach acid to flow back into the esophagus

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Thick glossy sauce delivers a sweet and savory, slightly smoky flavor with a smooth, clingy texture suited for glazing, dipping, stir frying and pairing with noodles, wraps, or grilled meats. Reviewers cite consistent taste, versatility, and strong flavor concentration; some note it can be occasionally too sweet for delicate dishes.

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Ingredients

Sugar, Water, Soybeans, Salt, Sweet Potato, Modified Corn Starch, Sesame Seeds, Garlic, Wheat Flour, Chili Pepper, Spices, Caramel Color, Acetic Acid, Fd&c Red Color 40, Potassium Sorbate Added As A , Sugar, Potassium Sorbate Added As A

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Where to buy

Lee Kum Kee Sauce Hoisin - 20 Oz is available at 19 retailers

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About this product

Sauce · Bottle

Flavor
SweetSavorySaltyUmami
Texture
ThickSmooth
Commonly used for
DippingStir FryMarinadingCooking