Is Ben & Jerry's Peanut Butter Half Baked Ice Cream Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • carrageenan
  • condensed skim milk
  • cream
  • natural flavour

milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

CREAM, CONDENSED SKIM MILK, SUGAR, WHEAT FLOUR, BROWN SUGAR, COCOA, PEANUTS, WATER, PEANUT BUTTER, FROZEN EGG YOLK, LIQUID WHOLE EGG, SOYBEAN OIL, PEANUT OIL, INVERT SUGAR, SALT, DRIED EGG WHITES, GUAR GUM, NATURAL FLAVOUR, CARRAGEENAN, VANILLA EXTRACT, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, SODIUM BICARBONATE. CONTAINS: MILK, WHEAT, PEANUTS, EGG, SOY, BARLEY.

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What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.

Where to buy

Ben & Jerry's Peanut Butter Half Baked Ice Cream is available at 3 retailers

Grocery GatewayLoblawsReal Canadian Superstore

About this product

Ice Cream · Frozen

Flavor
NuttyChocolateyRichSweet
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go