Is Broccoli Salad Side Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • bacon bits&lt
  • cooked bacon bits
  • cheese cultures
  • pasteurized milk
  • cheddar cheese
  • dextrose

bacon bits&lt

Dietitian note

Bacon is a salted pork product that comes from the belly of a pig, and thus contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Broccoli Florets, Broccolisalad Base(Soybean Oil,Onions,Sugar,Goldenraisins{Raisins,Sulfur Dioxide,Sunfloweroil}Cooked Bacon Bits{Bacon Bits<Curedwith Water,Salt,Sugar,Sodium Phosphates,Sodium Erythorbate,Sodium Nitrate>Smokeflavor,May Contain Dextrose,Potassiumchloride},Eggs,Water,Egg Yolks{Egg Yolks,Salt},White Vinegar,Salt,Pea Fiber,Lemonjuice Concentrate,Potassium Sorbate {Toretard Spoilage},Guar Gum Paprika Color),Sharp Cheddarcheese(Cheddar Cheese{Pasteurized Milk,Cheese Cultures,Salt,Microbialenzymes,Annatto Color},Potato Starch,Cornstarch & Calciumsulfate{To Prevent Caking}Natamycin{A Natural Mold Inhibitor})

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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

Vegetable · Pouch

Flavor
SavorySweetSalty
Texture
CreamyCrunchy
Commonly used for
Side DishSaladLunch