Is PEANUT BUTTER AND COCOA TREATS, PEANUT BUTTER AND COCOA GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 2 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • chocolate flavored crisp rice
  • cocoa processed with alkali
  • hershey's cocoa
  • milk
  • nonfat dry milk

chocolate flavored crisp rice

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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Description

Nutty, chocolatey flavor with a smooth yet slightly crumbly texture; often described as satisfying and snackable. Common uses include quick on-the-go bites, lunchbox additions, or pairing with coffee. Reviewers note consistent taste, convenient portioning, and occasional variability in sweetness or firmness across batches, popular at home for everyday casual snacking.

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Ingredients

CEREAL (WHOLE GRAIN CORN, SUGAR, REESE'S PEANUT BUTTER [PEANUTS, SUGAR, MONOGLYCERIDES, PEANUT OIL, SALT, MOLASSES, CORN STARCH], DEXTROSE, CORN MEAL, CORN SYRUP, CANOLA OIL, SALT, HERSHEY'S COCOA, CARAMEL COLOR, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR. VITAMIN E [MIXED TOCOPHEROLS] ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, VITAMIN C [SODIUM ASCORBATE], A B VITAMIN [NIACINAMIDE], ZINC AND IRON [MINERAL NUTRIENTS], VITAMIN B6 [PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE], VITAMIN B2 [RIBOFLAVIN], VITAMIN B1 [THIAMIN MONONITRATE], VITAMIN A [PALMITATE], A B VITAMIN [FOLIC ACID], VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN D3), CORN SYRUP, CHOCOLATE FLAVORED CRISP RICE (RICE FLOUR, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SUGAR, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR. BHT ADDED TO RETAIN FRESHNESS), SUGAR, REESE'S PEANUT BUTTER FLAVORED CHIPS (PEANUTS, SUGAR, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL [PALM KERNEL, SOYBEAN OIL], CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, DEXTROSE, REDUCED PROTEIN WHEY, SALT, PALM KERNEL OIL, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SOY LECITHIN), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, PALM KERNEL OIL, PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUT FLOUR, FRUCTOSE, CANOLA OIL, VEGETABLE GLYCERIN. CONTAINS 2 % OR LESS OF: REESE'S PEANUT BUTTER (PEANUTS, SUGAR, MONOGLYCERIDES, PEANUT OIL, SALT, MOLASSES, CORN STARCH), CALCIUM CARBONATE, PEANUT FLOUR, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, PEANUT BUTTER, SORBITOL, PEANUT OIL, NONFAT DRY MILK, WHEY POWDER, SOY LECITHIN, GELATIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR. CONTAINS PEANUT, MILK AND SOY; MAY CONTAIN WHEAT INGREDIENTS

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About this product

Snack · Bar

Flavor
NuttyChocolateySweet
Texture
CrispyCrunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfastOn The Go