Is LOADED ITALIAN STYLE MEATBALLS WITH PROVOLONE CHEESE, LOADED ITALIAN STYLE GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 8 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 3 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • encapsulated citric acid
  • pepperoni seasoneo pizza topping
  • citric acid
  • pork heart
  • cream
  • pasteurized process provolone cheese
  • pork
  • beef
  • dehydrated garlic
  • garlic powder
  • cultured milk

encapsulated citric acid

Dietitian note

Citric acid, a common food additive, is a known GERD trigger due to its high acidity, which can directly irritate the esophagus. It can also weaken the lower esophageal sphincter, allowing stomach acid to flow back up and cause heartburn. Furthermore, even small amounts of citric acid can significantly increase stomach acid production, worsening reflux symptoms.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

BEEF, PORK, WATER, PASTEURIZED PROCESS PROVOLONE CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, WATER, CREAM, SKIM MILK, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING], NATAMYCIN [PRESERVATIVE]), PEPPERONI SEASONEO PIZZA TOPPING (PORK, MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, PORK HEART, WATER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SEASONING [SALT, SPICES, SUGAR, PAPRIKA, GARLIC POWDER, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, SMOKE FLAVOR], SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE), SEASONING (ENCAPSULATED SALT [SALT, HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL], SPICES, BROWN SUGAR, SUGAR, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVORS, ENCAPSULATED CITRIC ACID [CITRIC ACID, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED AND COCONUT OIL], DEHYDRATED GARLIC), GOLDEN CRUMBS (RICE FLOUR, VEGETABLE COLOR [PAPRIKA AND ANNATTO EXTRACTIVES]), TEXTURIZED SOY PROTEIN (SOY PROTEIN CO CARAMEL COLOR).

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About this product

Meat · Piece

Flavor
SavoryGarlickyMeatySalty
Texture
JuicyTender
Commonly used for
Meal PrepCookingSandwich