Is PESTO SAUCE IN EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, PESTO SAUCE GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 1 ingredient that contains GERD friendly and 2 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • parmigiano reggiano cheese
  • garlic
  • milk

parmigiano reggiano 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

garlic
milk

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Ingredients

EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, BASIL, CASHEWS, POTATO FLAKES, PARMIGIANO REGGIANO CHEESE (MILK, SALT, RENNET), SALT, DEXTROSE, PINE NUTS, GARLIC, LACTIC ACID: ACIDITY REGULATOR.

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About this product

Sauce · Bottle, Spreadable

Flavor
GarlickyHerbaceousNuttySavory
Texture
ChunkyOily
Commonly used for
CookingToppingDippingMeal Prep
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