Is Starbucks Ham & Cheese Croissant GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 2 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • mature cheddar cheese
  • pork
  • smoked reformed ham with added water
  • skimmed milk powder
  • milk

mature cheddar cheese

Dietitian note

High-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

Croissant (wheat Flour, Butter (milk), Sugar, Water, Yeast, Pasteurised Whole Egg, Skimmed Milk Powder, Iodised Salt, Wheat Gluten, Natural Butter Flavouring (milk), Pea Fibre, Flour Treatment Agent: Ascorbic Acid, Yeast Powder), Smoked Reformed Ham With Added Water (25%) (pork, Water, Dextrose, Salt, Stabilisers: Pentasodium Triphosphate, Pentapotassium Triphosphate, Ascorbate, Preservatives: Sodium Nitrite, Potassium Nitrate), Mature Cheddar Cheese (12%) (milk). Contains Wheat, Milk, including cereals containing Gluten,

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About this product

Bread · Piece

Flavor
ButterySavoryRich
Texture
FlakySoft
Commonly used for
BreakfastSandwichOn The GoLunch