Is WEIS, CHEWY GRANOLA BARS, PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE, PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 4 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 1 ingredient contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • citric acid
  • cocoa butter
  • semisweet chocolate chips
  • chocolate liquor
  • nonfat dry milk

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

GRANOLA [WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED OATS, CRISP RICE (RICE, SUGAR, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, SALT), SUGAR, WHOLE WHEAT FLAKES, CANOLA OIL, MOLASSES, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM BICARBONATE, NONFAT DRY MILK, CARAMEL COLOR], CRISP RICE (RICE, SUGAR, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, SALT), CORN SYRUP, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS [SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, VANILLA], PEANUT BUTTER FLAVORED CHIPS (SUGAR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND COTTONSEED OIL, PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUT FLOUR, LACTOSE, DRY WHEY, DEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SOY LECITHIN, DRY WHEY DEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), PEANUT BUTTER (PEANUTS, DEXTROSE, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, SALT), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, GLYCERIN, LESS THAN 2% OF: SUGAR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, MOLASSES, SALT, HONEY, MAPLE SYRUP, BROWN SUGAR, CITRIC ACID, BHT (A PRESERVATIVE).

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About this product

Snack · Bar

Flavor
NuttyChocolateySweet
Texture
Chewy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoBreakfast