Is BUTTER FLAVOR ENRICHED INSTANT GRITS, BUTTER Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • nonfat milk
  • riboflavin
  • natural butter flavors
  • calcium carbonate
  • diglycerides

nonfat 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

SPECIALLY PROCESSED DEGERMINATED WHITE CORN GRITS, DRIED MARGARINE (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, NONFAT MILK, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFCIAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO COLOR), SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL AND PALM OIL, RICE FLOUR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, NATURAL BUTTER FLAVORS, OAT FIBER, SILICON DIOXIDE, SOY LECITHIN, COLOR ADDED (ANNATTO, TURMERIC AND BETA CAROTENE), FERRIC PHOSPHATE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, NIACIN*, BHA AND CITRIC ACID (AS PRESERVATIVES), THIAMINE MONONITRATE*, RIBOFLAVIN*, FOLIC ACID*.

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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

Grain · Granule, Dried

Flavor
ButterySaltySavoryRich
Texture
Dry
Commonly used for
BreakfastSide DishSnacking