Is Blue Diamond Almonds Bold Korean BBQ Flavored Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural smoke flavor
  • natural flavor

natural smoke flavor

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Korean BBQ–seasoned snack offers a bold, sweet-savory sauce profile with smoky and tangy notes and a crisp, firm crunch. Commonly eaten straight from the bag, added to lunchboxes, or paired with beer, reviewers note intense flavor that some find addictive while others describe it as overly strong or unevenly coated.

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Ingredients

Almonds, Korean style BBQ seasoning (cane sugar, salt, corn maltodextrin, garlic powder, tomato powder, paprika, yeast extract, onion powder, cayenne pepper, citric acid, spices, molasses, canola oil, acetic acid, paprika extract, natural flavor, sunflower oil, natural smoke flavor), vegetable oil (almond, canola, safflower and/or sunflower). Contains: tree nuts (almonds).

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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 · Whole, Dried

Flavor
SavorySaltySmokyGarlicky
Texture
CrunchyOily
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoSalad Topping