Is Tesco Instant Mashed Potato 160G GERD Friendly?

This product may or may not be GERD friendly free as it lists 5 ingredients that could contain GERD friendly depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.

Why it's a maybe for GERD friendly

  • ground black pepper
  • milk proteins
  • milk
  • milk sugar
  • +1 more

ground black pepper

Dietitian note

Spicy foods, including those with pepper, can irritate the lining of the esophagus and trigger heartburn and acid reflux. The capsaicin in peppers can stimulate the production of stomach acid and relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), allowing stomach acid to flow back into the esophagus

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

milk proteins
milk
milk sugar

+1 more in the app

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Dried Potato, Palm Oil, Dried Skimmed Milk , Flavourings (contain Milk ), Milk Sugar, Milk Proteins, Salt, Colours (Algal Carotene, Curcumin), Ground Black Pepper, Antioxidant (Extracts of Rosemary).

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Where to buy

Tesco Instant Mashed Potato 160G is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Vegetable · Powder

Flavor
SavorySaltyButteryHerbaceous
Texture
Powdery
Commonly used for
Side DishCooking BaseMeal Prep