Is Near East Pearled Couscous Garlic & Herb 5 Ounce Paper Box GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 4 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 4 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • romano cheese
  • cream
  • cheese culture
  • parmesan cheese
  • nonfat milk
  • cultured nonfat milk
  • milk
  • garlic

romano 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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Description

Small toasted pearls deliver a springy, slightly chewy texture and a savory garlic-and-herb flavor profile. Commonly prepared as a quick side, in warm pilafs or chilled salads, reviewers note reliable convenience and texture; some praise flavor balance while others cite overly seasoned or artificial notes in a small package size.

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Ingredients

Couscous (Wheat Flour), Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Garlic (Dried), Salt, Basil (Dried), Onions (Dried), Parmesan Cheese (Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Whey, Cultured Nonfat Milk, Sunflower Oil, Cream, Olive Oil, Parsley (Dried), Nonfat Milk, Romano Cheese (Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Yeast Extract, Natural Flavor, Rosemary Extract, Soy Protein Isolate.

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Where to buy

Near East Pearled Couscous Garlic & Herb 5 Ounce Paper Box is available at 11 retailers

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About this product

Grain · Granule, Dried

Flavor
GarlickySavorySaltyUmami
Texture
GrainyDry
Commonly used for
Side DishMeal Prep