Is POTATO CHIPS, CHEDDAR GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 7 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 3 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • citric acid
  • sour cream solids
  • cheese cultures
  • cheddar cheese powder
  • dried cheddar cheese
  • cream
  • sour cream
  • cultured nonfat dry milk solids
  • milk
  • nonfat milk

citric acid

Dietitian note

Citric acid, a common food additive, is a known GERD trigger due to its high acidity, which can directly irritate the esophagus. It can also weaken the lower esophageal sphincter, allowing stomach acid to flow back up and cause heartburn. Furthermore, even small amounts of citric acid can significantly increase stomach acid production, worsening reflux symptoms.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, WHOLE WHEAT, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CANOLA, SOYBEAN, RICE BRAN OR SUNFLOWER), SUGAR, WHEY POWDER. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, BUTTERMILK POWDER, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, SOUR CREAM (CREAM, NONFAT MILK, CULTURES), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, MALT SYRUP, BAKING SODA, YEAST, ONION POWDER, ANNATTO EXTRACT COLOR, WHEY, YELLOW 6 LAKE, DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES, MARGARINE (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, WHEY, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, COLORED WITH BETA-CAROTENE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE), YELLOW 5 LAKE, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SOY LECITHIN, DRIED CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, CHEDDAR CHEESE POWDER (MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE), MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SOUR CREAM SOLIDS (SOUR CREAM [CREAM, CULTURES, LACTIC ACID], CULTURED NONFAT DRY MILK SOLIDS, CITRIC ACID), MALTODEXTRIN, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SPICE. FRESHNESS PRESERVED BY BHT AND SODIUM METABISULFITE.

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About this product

Chips · Pouch

Flavor
SavoryButtery
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go