Is Pesto siciliano GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 1 ingredient that contains GERD friendly and 4 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • ricotta cheese 2
  • milk
  • garlic
  • wine vinegar
  • tomato sauce 24

ricotta cheese 2

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

Sunflower Seed Oil, Tomato Sauce 24%, Wine Vinegar, Ricotta Cheese 2%, Almonds 2%, Salt, Garlic, Basil, Extra Virgin Oil, Hot Pepper

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About this product

Sauce · Bottle

Flavor
GarlickyNuttyHerbaceousSpicy
Texture
CreamyChunky
Commonly used for
DippingToppingCookingSandwich