Is WITOR'S, MILK CHOCOLATE PRODUCT TRUFFLES GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 4 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 9 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • chocolate liquor
  • chocolate liquor with cocoa processed with alkali
  • crunchy chocolate granules
  • cocoa butter
  • milk creamy filling
  • milk chocolate product truffles with milk creamy filling
  • natural coffee flavor
  • coffee powder
  • +5 more

chocolate liquor

Dietitian note

Chocolate, 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

MILK CHOCOLATE PRODUCT TRUFFLES WITH CREAMY FILLING AND CRUNCHY COFFEE GRANULES. - FILLING (SUGAR, VEGETABLE OILS [COCONUT OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL], NONFAT DRY MILK, WHEY, SOY LECITHIN, BETA-CAROTENE COLOR, NATURAL FLAVOR), MILK CHOCOLATE PRODUCT COATING (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, DRY WHOLE MILK, COCOA BUTTER, WHEY, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), CRUNCHY COFFEE GRANULES (SUGAR, WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT STARCH, COFFEE POWDER, VEGETABLE OILS [PALM OIL, SUNFLOWER OIL], NATURAL COFFEE FLAVOR, NONFAT DRY MILK).; MILK CHOCOLATE PRODUCT TRUFFLES WITH MILK CREAMY FILLING AND CRUNCHY CHOCOLATE GRANULES. - MILK CREAMY FILLING (SUGAR, VEGETABLE OILS [COCONUT OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL], NONFAT DRY MILK, WHEY, DRY WHOLE MILK, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), MILK CHOCOLATE PRODUCT COATING (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, DRY WHOLE MILK, COCOA BUTTER, WHEY, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), CRUNCHY CHOCOLATE GRANULES (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR WITH COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT STARCH, COCOA BUTTER, EGG WHITES, SUNFLOWER OIL, SODIUM BICARBONATE, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR).

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About this product

Candy · Piece

Flavor
ChocolateySweetRich
Texture
CreamyCrunchy
Commonly used for
Snacking