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Reflux-Safe Ordering

For reflux-sensitive days, keep meals less spicy, less acidic, and lower in fat. Lean proteins with plain carbs are often easier to tolerate.

Not medical advice. If symptoms are severe or persistent, contact your clinician.

3 rules for this topic

  • 1Use lean proteins and simple sides first.
  • 2Limit spicy and acidic toppings.
  • 3Avoid very high-fat or very late-night meals when possible.

Top picks across restaurants

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Chick-fil-A

Grilled Filet plus 12ct Grilled Nuggets

67g protein · 450 cal · 14g fat

Order a grilled chicken sandwich with no bun and add a 12-count grilled nuggets. Pair with fruit cup.

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QDOBA

Double Grilled Chicken Bowl

64g protein · 540 cal · 18g fat

Bowl with double grilled chicken, black beans, fajita veggies, pico, lettuce. No queso.

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Chick-fil-A

Egg White Grill plus 8ct Grilled Nuggets

51g protein · 500 cal · 17g fat

Breakfast order: Egg White Grill sandwich plus 8-count grilled nuggets.

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Subway

Double Turkey Chopped Salad

48g protein · 350 cal · 10g fat

Protein bowl with double turkey, all non-starchy veggies, vinegar, and mustard. No croutons.

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CAVA

Lentil & Chicken Protien Bowl

48g protein · 540 cal · 18g fat

Lentil and greens base, grilled chicken, extra hummus, tomato-cucumber, and lemon herb tahini.

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Chipotle

Chicken Fresh Bowl

44g protein · 470 cal · 17g fat

Bowl with chicken, white rice, black beans, pico de gallo, roasted chili-corn salsa, and extra lettuce.

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Subway

Rotisserie Chicken Wrap

44g protein · 490 cal · 18g fat

Spinach wrap with rotisserie chicken, spinach, cucumber, tomato, onions, and light chipotle sauce.

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Popeyes

5pc Blackened Tenders

43g protein · 280 cal · 11g fat

5 piece blackened tenders (non-breaded) with green beans or red beans and rice (no rice).

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Chick-fil-A

12ct Grilled Nuggets with Side Salad

40g protein · 320 cal · 12g fat

Order 12-count grilled nuggets with side salad and light italian dressing.

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Wendy's

Grilled Chicken Sandwich Combo

39g protein · 470 cal · 16g fat

Grilled chicken sandwich, no mayo, with side chili instead of fries.

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CAVA

Custom Steak & Greens (Low Fat)

38g protein · 420 cal · 15g fat

Supergreens base, grilled steak, pickled onions, tomato-cucumber, and yogurt dill dressing on the side.

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Jersey Mike's

Sub in a Tub: Roast Beef

34g protein · 300 cal · 14g fat

Regular #6 Roast Beef & Provolone as a 'Sub in a Tub' (salad bowl).

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CAVA

Mini Pita with Chicken

34g protein · 420 cal · 15g fat

Mini pita with grilled chicken, tomato-cucumber, feta light, and yogurt dill.

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QDOBA

Chicken Mini Bowl

33g protein · 390 cal · 14g fat

Small bowl with chicken, brown rice, fajita veggies, salsa fresca, and lettuce.

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Chipotle

Chicken Kids Build-Your-Own Plate

32g protein · 390 cal · 13g fat

Kids build-your-own with chicken, black beans, fajita veggies, and mild salsa. Skip chips and soda.

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Subway

6-inch Oven Roasted Turkey

32g protein · 410 cal · 9g fat

6-inch multigrain with oven-roasted turkey, double veggies, mustard, no cheese.

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Panera Bread

Turkey Chili plus Greek Yogurt

32g protein · 430 cal · 16g fat

Cup of turkey chili with apple side and plain Greek yogurt if available.

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Starbucks

Chicken and Hummus Protein Box

30g protein · 460 cal · 18g fat

Chicken and hummus protein box with unsweetened iced coffee.

Best restaurants for this topic

Proceed with caution

  • spicy sauces
  • citrus-heavy dressings
  • high-fat entrées

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