Is Uncle's Double Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Sandwich, Double Dark Chocolate GERD Friendly?
Why it's not GERD friendly
- unsweetened chocolate
- cream
- cocoa butter
- natural cocoa powder
- semi sweet chocolate chips
- chocolate
- organic heavy cream
- uncle's chocolate ganache
- milk
- +2 more
unsweetened chocolate
Dietitian noteChocolate, especially dark chocolate, can be a trigger for GERD symptoms. Caffeine and Theobromine, both found in chocolate, can relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). This muscle acts as a barrier between the esophagus and stomach. When relaxed, it allows stomach acid to flow back up into the esophagus, causing heartburn. The high fat content in chocolate can also contribute to GERD symptoms by slowing down digestion and relaxing the LES.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Ingredients
ICE CREAM (FRESH CREAM (MILK), SKIM MILK, SUGAR, PASTEURIZED EGG YOLKS, NATURAL VANILLA, CAROB BEAN GUM AND GUAR GUM, UNCLE'S CHOCOLATE GANACHE (ORGANIC HEAVY CREAM, SEMI SWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, MILKFAT, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVORS), NATURAL COCOA POWDER, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE), SEMI SWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, MILKFAT, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVORS)), COOKIES (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, BUTTER (CREAM, NATURAL FLAVOR), CANE SUGAR, BROWN CANE SUGAR, NATURAL COCOA POWDER, EGGS, NATURAL VANILLA, BAKING SODA, ALUMINUM-FREE BAKING POWDER, SEA SALT)
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