Is Stefano's Calzone - Steak, Peppers & Provolone Cheese GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 12 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 4 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • citric acid
  • lemon powder
  • lemon juice
  • dehydrated cooked beef
  • cooked beef philly steak
  • beef tallow
  • beef
  • parmesan cheese
  • tomato powder
  • garlic powder
  • made from cow's milk
  • pasteurized milk
  • +4 more

citric acid

Dietitian note

Citric 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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Ingredients

DOUGH: ENRICHED UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL (WITH CITRIC ACID ADDED AS A PRESERVATIVE), DOUGH CONDITIONER (SALT, DEXTROSE, WHEAT FLOUR, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, ASCORBIC ACID, L-CYSTEINE), PALM OIL, YEAST (YEAST, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, ASCORBIC ACID). FILLING: PHILLY STEAK MIX (COOKED BEEF PHILLY STEAK [BEEF, WATER, LESS THAN 2% OF MODIFIED FOOD STARCH {POTATO/CORN}, SALT, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVORING, HYDROLYZED CORN AND SOY PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED WHEAT GLUTEN, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, BEEF TALLOW, SUGAR, DEHYDRATED COOKED BEEF, DISODIUM INOSINATE & GUANYLATE, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL BUTTER FLAVOR {WITH BUTTER FAT}, NATURAL FLAVOR, GRILL FLAVOR {FROM SOYBEAN OIL}, SPICES, BROMELAIN, SOYBEAN OIL, CARAMEL COLOR. MAY CONTAIN DEXTROSE, TOMATO POWDER, SILICON DIOXIDE, LEMON POWDER {LEMON JUICE, MALTODEXTRIN}, CITRIC ACID], ONIONS, GREEN BELL PEPPERS), PROVOLONE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES). TOPPING: PARMESAN & ROMANO CHEESE BLEND (PARMESAN CHEESE [MADE FROM COW'S MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], ROMANO CHEESE [MADE FROM COW'S MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], POWDERED CELLULOSE/STARCH BLEND ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), BREAD CRUMBS (BLEACHED FLOUR, WATER, VEGETABLE SHORTENING [ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR COTTON SEED OIL], SALT, YEAST, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SUGAR, DEXTROSE), PARSLEY, OREGANO.

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About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryMeatyGarlickySalty
Texture
ChewySoft
Commonly used for
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