Is Luna Gluten-Free Chocolate Cupcake Whole Nutrition Bar GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 6 ingredients that contain GERD friendly.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • organic cocoa butter
  • organic unsweetened chocolate
  • organic chocolate chips
  • organic cocoa
  • organic alkalized cocoa
  • cocoa soy rice crisps

organic cocoa butter

Dietitian note

Cocoa contains compounds that can relax the lower esophageal sphincter, making it easier for stomach acid to reflux. It also stimulates the production of stomach acid, further contributing to heartburn and GERD symptoms. Additionally, cocoa's caffeine and theobromine content can exacerbate reflux by increasing stomach acidity and relaxing the LES.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Chocolate cupcake-flavored bar offers a sweet, cake-like taste with a moist, chewy center and slightly crumbly texture; reviewers commonly describe it as dessert-like and portable, used for quick snacks, breakfast on the go, or an energy boost, though some note it can be overly sweet or sometimes artificial-tasting in general.

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Ingredients

LUNAPRO (COCOA SOY RICE CRISPS [SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, ORGANIC RICE FLOUR, ORGANIC ALKALIZED COCOA, CALCIUM CARBONATE], ORGANIC SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, ORGANIC MILLED FLAXSEED), ORGANIC BROWN RICE SYRUP, COATING (ORGANIC DRIED CANE SYRUP, ORGANIC COCOA, PALM KERNEL OIL, ORGANIC PALM KERNEL SOLIDS, ORGANIC SOY LECITHIN, ORGANIC VANILLA EXTRACT), INULIN (CHICORY EXTRACT), ORGANIC CANE SYRUP, ORGANIC CHOCOLATE CHIPS (ORGANIC DRIED CANE SYRUP, ORGANIC UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, ORGANIC COCOA BUTTER, ORGANIC SOY LECITHIN, ORGANIC VANILLA EXTRACT), ORGANIC ALKALIZED COCOA, VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, ORGANIC COCOA, ORGANIC CASHEW BUTTER, NATURAL FLAVORS, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER OIL, ORGANIC UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, ORGANIC GUM ARABIC, SEA SALT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL VITAMIN E (ANTIOXIDANT). VITAMINS & MINERALS: DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, FERROUS FUMARATE (IRON), NIACINAMIDE (VIT. B3), ASCORBIC ACID (VIT. C), DL-ALPHA TOCOPHERYL ACETATE (VIT. E), ZINC OXIDE, MOLYBDENUM GLYCINATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VIT. B6), D-CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, BETA CAROTENE (VIT. A), MANGANESE SULFATE, SELENIUM AMINO ACID CHELATE, RIBOFLAVIN (VIT. B2), CHROMIUM AMINO ACID CHELATE, ERGOCALCIFEROL (VIT. D2), THIAMINE MONONITRATE (VIT. B1), CYANOCOBALAMIN (VIT. B12), FOLIC ACID, CUPRIC OXIDE, PHYTONADIONE (VIT. K), BIOTIN, POTASSIUM IODIDE.

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Luna Gluten-Free Chocolate Cupcake Whole Nutrition Bar is available at 11 retailers

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About this product

Protein Bar · Bar

Flavor
ChocolateySweet
Texture
ChewyCrunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfastOn The Go