Is BITE-SIZED SOFT PRETZELS Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • whey protein concentrate
  • reduced lactose whey
  • whey
  • cheese cultures
  • nonfat dry milk
  • pasteurized milk
  • white cheddar cheese
  • nacho cheese sauce
  • natural flavor
  • dextrose
  • enzymes
  • riboflavin

whey protein concentrate

Dietitian note

Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

PRETZEL (ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, YEAST, CORN SYRUP, BICARBONATE AND CARBONATE OF SODA), NACHO CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], FULLY REFINED SOYBEAN OIL, NONFAT DRY MILK, REDUCED LACTOSE WHEY, WHEY, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: APOCAROTENAL [COLOR], CITRIC ACID, DEXTROSE, JALAPENO PEPPER, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, SPICES, SALT, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, YEAST EXTRACT).

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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.

About this product

Snack · Piece

Flavor
SavorySalty
Texture
SoftChewy
Commonly used for
SnackingDippingOn The Go