Is MACARONI & CHEESE MEAL GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 5 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 3 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • cheese culture
  • cheese
  • cheese flavor
  • contains less than 2% of the following: soybean oil, modified corn starch, cheese flavor
  • cheddar club cheese
  • pasteurized milk
  • nonfat dry milk
  • pasteurized cultured milk

cheese culture

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

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Ingredients

COOKED ENRICHED MACARONI (WATER, ELBOW MACARONI [ ENRICHED PASTA {DURUM WHEAT, SEMOLINA, NIACIN, IRON (FERROUS SULFATE), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), WATER, CHEDDAR CLUB CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [ COLOR], NONFAT DRY MILK, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CHEESE FLAVOR (WHEY, CHEESE [ GRANULAR AND BLUE {PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYME}], SUNFLOWER OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, BETA CAROTENE (COLOR), D-ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL.

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About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryButteryRich
Texture
CreamyTender
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchOn The Go