Is Simply Potatoes® Southwest Style Hash Browns 20 oz. Bag GERD Friendly?

Description
Seasoned shredded hash browns offer a savory, slightly spicy Southwest flavor with crisped edges and a tender interior. Reviewers note reliable convenience for skillet cooking, stovetop breakfast, burritos, and casseroles, praising consistent texture while occasionally reporting uneven browning or excess oil when pan-frying from frozen and mild seasoning balance overall.
Why it's not GERD friendly
- citric acid
- garlic powder
- tomato
- jalapeno peppers
- garlic
citric acid
Dietitian noteCitric 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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Description
Seasoned shredded hash browns offer a savory, slightly spicy Southwest flavor with crisped edges and a tender interior. Reviewers note reliable convenience for skillet cooking, stovetop breakfast, burritos, and casseroles, praising consistent texture while occasionally reporting uneven browning or excess oil when pan-frying from frozen and mild seasoning balance overall.
Ingredients
Potatoes, Seasoning (Dehydrated Vegetables (Onion, Green And Red Bell Peppers, Garlic, Tomato, Jalapeno Peppers), Salt, Dextrose, Spices, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Garlic Powder, Citric Acid, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein (With Caramel Color), Cilantro, Soybean Oil, Torula Yeast, Extractives Of Paprika, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate, Less Than 2% Silicon Dioxide Added To Prevent Caking), Dextrose, Disodium Pyrophosphate (Added To Maintain Color), Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Bisulfite (Added To Maintain Freshness)
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Often paired with GERD Friendly
No. This product is not low FODMAP as it lists 3 ingredients that are likely high FODMAP at 1 serving and 4 ingredients that could be moderate or high FODMAP depending on source or serving size.
Details →Yes! We believe this product is dairy free as there are no dairy ingredients listed on the label.
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Simply Potatoes® Southwest Style Hash Browns 20 oz. Bag is available at 12 retailers
About this product
Vegetable · Frozen


