Is Spanakopita GERD Friendly?
Why it's not GERD friendly
- feta cheese
- lemon juice
- pasteurized cream
- ricotta cheese
- cream
- cream cheese
- pasteurized milk
- black pepper
- garlic
- vinegar
- +1 more
feta cheese
Dietitian noteHigh-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
FILLO DOUGH: ENRICHED UNBLEACHED UNBROMATED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR ENRICHED [NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], MALTED BARLEY FLOUR), FILTERED WATER, CORN STARCH WITH TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, SUCROSE, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SOY LECITHIN. FILLING: SPINACH, FETA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, LESS THAN 1% ENZYMES), CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK AND CREAM, SALT, STABILIZERS [XANTHAN AND/OR CAROB BEAN AND/OR GUAR GUMS]), RICOTTA CHEESE (WHEY, SALT, VINEGAR), ONIONS, CLARIFIED BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM), SOYBEAN OIL, CORN STARCH, BREAD CRUMBS (UNBLEACHED UNBROMATED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, SALT, YEAST, ASCORBIC ACID ADDED AS DOUGH CONDITIONER), GARLIC, DILL WEED, PARSLEY, LEMON JUICE, SEA SALT, BLACK PEPPER.
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Often paired with GERD Friendly
No. This product is not low FODMAP as it lists 2 ingredients that are likely high FODMAP at 1 serving and 6 ingredients that could be moderate or high FODMAP depending on source or serving size.
Details →No. This product is not dairy free as it lists 9 ingredients that contain dairy.
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Snack · Piece


