Is Ammonium Stearate Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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Ammonium stearate (also called e571) refers to the salt of stearic acid. It may be derived from animal fat depending on the manufacturer.

Ammonium Stearate and the Alpha-Gal Friendly Diet

Ammonium stearate is a compound derived from stearic acid, which is a common fatty acid. It is used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in various food products. This ingredient can be sourced from either animal fats or plant sources, which is an important consideration for those following specific dietary restrictions, such as a vegan or vegetarian diet.

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Foods That Commonly Contain Ammonium Stearate

Margarine
Processed snacks
Bakery products
Confectionery

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