Is XO SAUCE (EXTRA HOT) 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

  • dried chili peppers
  • dehydrated garlic
  • chili peppers

dried chili peppers

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

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Ingredients

SOYBEAN OIL, DRIED SHRIMPS, DRIED SCALLOPS, CHILI PEPPERS, SHALLOTS, OYSTER SAUCE (WATER, SUGAR, SALT, OYSTER EXTRACTIVES (OYSTER, WATER, SALT), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CARAMEL COLOR), DRIED CHILI PEPPERS, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SUGAR, SALT, SHRIMP ROES, SPICES, DISODIUM 5'-INOSINATE AND DISODIUM 5'-GUANYLATE AS FLAVOR ENHANCERS.

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Where to buy

XO SAUCE (EXTRA HOT) is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Sauce · Bottle

Flavor
SpicySavorySalty
Texture
ChunkyThick
Commonly used for
DippingCookingTopping