Is CAJUN HOT MIX 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

  • malted barley flour as a natural enzyme additive
  • natural flavorings

malted barley flour as a natural enzyme additive

Dietitian note

Additives can come from either animal or 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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Ingredients

PEANUTS, SESAME STICKS (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (CONTAIN MALTED BARLEY FLOUR AS A NATURAL ENZYME ADDITIVE), SOYBEAN OIL, SESAME SEEDS, BULGUR WHEAT, SALT, BEET POWDER (COLOR), TUMERIC (COLOR), HOT CAJUN CORN STICKS (YELLOW CORN MASA, SOYBEAN OIL, CAJUN SEASONING (SPICES, CORN FLOUR, SALT ONION POWDER), POTATO FLOUR, TOMATO POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORINGS (COCONUT OIL FRACTIONS), GARLIC POWDER, GREEN BELL POWDER, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA & OTHER SPICES, CITRIC ACID), CHILI BITE (GLUTINOUS RICE, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOY BEANS WHEAT, SALT), SUGAR, GLUCOSE, TAPIOCA STARCH, CHILI, PAPRIKA, ALMONDS & SALT IF ROASTED COTTONSEED OIL.

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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

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