Is Simple Truth™ Plant-Based Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough 12 Cookies 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

  • unsweetened chocolate
  • cocoa butter
  • semi-sweet chocolate

unsweetened chocolate

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

Rich chocolate flavor and soft, scoopable dough yield a chewy, cookie-like texture when baked; many use it straight from the tub as a snack or portion and bake for warm cookies. Reviewers praise chocolate intensity and convenience while some note sweetness level, occasional grainy mouthfeel, and inconsistent portion sizing.

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Ingredients

Enriched Wheat Flour (wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Ascorbic Acid Added As A Dough Conditioner), Semi-sweet Chocolate (organic Cane Sugar, Unsweetened Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin [an Emulsifier], Vanilla Bean Seeds), Palm Oil, Brown Sugar, Sugar, Chick Pea Flour, Water, Salt, Natural Flavor, Baking Soda.

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Where to buy

Simple Truth™ Plant-Based Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough 12 Cookies is available at 4 retailers

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About this product

Cookie · Piece

Flavor
SweetChocolateyVanilla
Texture
Soft
Commonly used for
BakingSnackingMeal Prep