Is Tootsie Roll Holiday Gingerbread Cottage Kit - 28oz GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain GERD friendly.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • citric acid
  • cocoa

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

DOTS INGREDIENTS: CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, MALIC ACID, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SODIUM CITRATE, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, DUBBLE BUBBLE INGREDIENTS: SUGAR, DEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP, GUM BASE, GUM ARABIC, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, CONFECTIONERS GLAZE, CARNAUBA WAX, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, RED 40, BLUE 1, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, RED 3, CORN STARCH, BHT (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), TOOTSIE ROLL MIDGEES INGREDIENTS: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, PALM OIL, CONDENSED SKIM MILK, COCOA, WHEY, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL & NATURAL FLAVORS, TOOTSIE FRUIT CHEWS INGREDIENTS: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, PALM OIL, CONDENSED SKIM MILK, WHEY, MALIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL & NATURAL FLAVORS, SOY LECITHIN, YELLOW 5, RED 40, BLUE 1, FLOWER POWER INGREDIENTS: DEXTROSE, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM STEARATE, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, CARNAUBA WAX, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, RED 40 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 1, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, RED 3, GINGERBREAD INGREDIENTS: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR AND/OR ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR AND/OR BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL SHORTENING (MAY CONTAIN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: COCONUT OIL, COTTONSEED OIL, PALM OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL SHORTENING), INVERTED SUGAR, LEAVENING (MAY CONTAIN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: SODIUM BICARBONATE AND AMMONIUM BICARBONATE), WATER, FANCY MOLASSES, GROUND CINNAMON, GROUND GINGER, CARAMEL COLOR, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, BAKING SODA, SODIUM METABISULFITE, WHITE ICING INGREDIENTS: POWDERED SUGAR (SUGAR, FOOD STARCH), WATER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, SALT, STEARIC ACID, AGAR, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR

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About this product

Cookie · Kit Box

Flavor
SpicySweet
Texture
CrunchyCreamy
Commonly used for
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