Is Olive Garden Italian Kitchen Balsamic Vinaigrette GERD Friendly?

This product may or may not be GERD friendly free as it lists 4 ingredients that could contain GERD friendly depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.

Why it's a maybe for GERD friendly

  • dried garlic
  • wine vinegar
  • distilled vinegar
  • balsamic vinegar

dried garlic

Dietitian note

Although garlic is not considered a GERD trigger by some experts, such as the American College of Gastroenterology, there is limited evidence that garlic, especially raw garlic, may trigger symptoms in sensitive individuals.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

wine vinegar
distilled vinegar
balsamic vinegar

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Description

Sweet-tart, glossy dressing with a smooth, slightly viscous texture commonly used to dress salads, marinate proteins, or drizzle over roasted vegetables and sandwiches. Reviewers often note similarity to the restaurant version and appreciate its balanced flavor, while some mention it can be noticeably sweeter than expected in certain contexts occasionally.

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Ingredients

Water, soybean oil, balsamic vinegar (wine vinegar, concentrated grape must), sugar, distilled vinegar, salt, contains 2% or less of: dried garlic, spice, yeast extract, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate (added to maintain freshness), calcium disodium EDTA (added to protect flavor).

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About this product

Dressing · Bottle

Flavor
TangySweetVinegarySavory
Texture
Liquid
Commonly used for
SaladMarinadingDippingGarnishing