Is ORGANIC GO CHEWY OAT BAR WITH VEGGIES, CHOCOLATE CHIP GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain GERD friendly.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • unsweetened chocolate
  • cocoa butter
  • chocolate chips

unsweetened chocolate

Dietitian note

Chocolate, especially dark chocolate, can be a trigger for GERD symptoms. Caffeine and Theobromine, both found in chocolate, can relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). This muscle acts as a barrier between the esophagus and stomach. When relaxed, it allows stomach acid to flow back up into the esophagus, causing heartburn. The high fat content in chocolate can also contribute to GERD symptoms by slowing down digestion and relaxing the LES.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

WHOLE GRAINS* (OATS*, OAT FLOUR*, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR*), FRUIT AND VEGETABLE BLEND* (APPLES*, DATES*, SWEET POTATOES*, DRIED CARROTS*, DRIED KALE*), TAPIOCA SYRUP*, EVAPORATED CANE SYRUP*, CHOCOLATE CHIPS* (CANE SUGAR*, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE*, COCOA BUTTER*, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA EXTRACT*), SUNFLOWER OIL*, PUFFED BROWN RICE* (BROWN RICE FLOUR*, EVAPORATED CANE SYRUP*, SEA SALT, BLACKSTRAP MOLASSES*), FLAX MEAL*, OAT FIBER*, NATURAL FLAVORS, SEA SALT, BAKING SODA. VITAMINS & MINERALS: TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ZINC SULPHATE, REDUCED IRON, FOLIC ACID, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), CHOLECALCIFEROL (VITAMIN D3), CYANOCOBALAMIN (VITAMIN B12).

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About this product

Snack · Bar

Flavor
ChocolateySweet
Texture
Chewy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfastOn The Go