Is Waitrose Mashed Potato GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 1 ingredient that contains GERD friendly and 2 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • single cream
  • white pepper
  • milk

single cream

Dietitian note

High-fat dairy products can relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), the muscle that separates the esophagus from the stomach. This can allow stomach acid to flow back into the esophagus, leading to heartburn.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

white pepper
milk

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Ingredients

Potato (85%), single cream (milk) (7%), milk, salted butter (butter (milk), salt), salt, white pepper

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Where to buy

Waitrose Mashed Potato is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Vegetable · Pouch

Flavor
SavoryButtery
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
Side Dish
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