Is PUMPKIN CHOCOLATE CHIP BITES, PUMPKIN 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

  • chocolate liquor
  • cocoa butter
  • chocolate chips

chocolate liquor

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

CAKE BASE (SUGAR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR BLEACHED [FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], FOOD STARCHMODIFIED, SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, EGGS, LEAVENING [BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE], MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, SALT, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, WHEY) POWDERED SUGAR (SUGAR COMSTARCH) WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, EGGS, CHOCOLATE CHIPS (CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, ANHYDROUS DEXTROSE, SOY LECITHIN [AN EMULSIFIER]), PUMPKIN, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, CORN SYRUP, INVERT SUGAR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, ICING STABILIZER (DEXTROSE, CALCIUM SULFATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, AGAR AGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS LOCUST BEAN GUM, MONO- & DIGLYCERIDES), EGG EXTENDER (WHEAT FLOUR, EGGS, SOY OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE, SOYA LECITHIN, SALT, SODIUM BICARBONATE, ANNATTO, TURMERIC), GROUND CINNAMON, ICING STABILIZER (DEXTROSE, CALCIUM SULFATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, AGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS SALT, MONO- & DIGLYCERIDES, LOCUST BEAN GUM, TITANIUM DIOXIDE [COLOR], ARTIFICIAL FAVOR), MOLASSES, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PERSERVATIVE), GROUND NUTMEG, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), SODIUM PROPIONATE (PERSERVATIVE).

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About this product

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Flavor
SweetChocolateySpicy
Texture
SoftCreamy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoBreakfastBaking