Is Old El Paso Cheesy Mexican Rice, Cheesy Mexican GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 1 ingredient that contains GERD friendly and 5 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • ricotta cheese
  • garlic powder
  • chili pepper
  • chili powder
  • garlic
  • +1 more

ricotta 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

ENRICHED PARBOILED RICE (RICE, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, FOLIC ACID), MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, ONION", SALT, TOMATO*, RICOTTA CHEESE* (WHEY, MILKFAT, LACTIC ACID, SALT), GARLIC , HYDROLYZED VEGETABLE PROTEIN (CORN, SOY, WHEAT), RED BELL PEPPERS*, GREEN BELL PEPPERS* CONTAINS 0.5% OR LESS OF: CHILI POWDER (CHILI PEPPER, SPICE, SALT, GARLIC POWDER), YEAST EXTRACT, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA, HIGH OLEIC SOYBEAN AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), SPICE AND COLOR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR.

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About this product

Rice · Pouch

Flavor
SavorySaltySpicy
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Side DishMeal Prep