Is Uncle Bens Spicy Mexican Microwave Rice 250g GERD Friendly?

This product may or may not be GERD friendly free as it lists 3 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

  • jalapeno pepper
  • garlic powder
  • tomato paste

jalapeno 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

garlic powder
tomato paste

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Ingredients

Steamed Parboiled Long Grain Rice, Sweetcorn, Tomato Paste, Adzuki Beans, Red Pepper, Sunflower Oil, Jalapeno Pepper, Natural Flavouring, Salt, Spice, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Yeast Extract, Herb

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Where to buy

Uncle Bens Spicy Mexican Microwave Rice 250g is available at 4 retailers

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About this product

Rice · Pouch

Flavor
SpicySavory
Texture
Fluffy
Commonly used for
Side DishMeal PrepLunch
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