Is MACARONI & CHEESE GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 7 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 5 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • fontina cheese
  • asiago cheese
  • gouda cheese
  • heavy cream
  • heavy whipping cream
  • cheese culture
  • sharp cheddar cheese
  • cayenne pepper
  • black pepper
  • pasteurized milk
  • cultured whole milk
  • +1 more

fontina cheese

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

PLAIN JANE SAUCE (WATER, SHARP CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO], WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM [HEAVY CREAM, MILK], GOUDA CHEESE [CULTURED WHOLE MILK, ENZYMES, SALT], FONTINA CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], ASIAGO CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, GROUND MUSTARD, BLACK PEPPER, CAYENNE PEPPER, CHIVES.), PASTA (WATER, PASTA [SEMOLINA {WHEAT}, DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON [FERROUS SULFATE], THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PANKO BREAD CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SUGAR, YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT), SPICES.

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About this product

Pasta · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryRichSaltyButtery
Texture
CreamyGooey
Commonly used for
Meal PrepSide Dish