Is CHEX MIX, SNACK MIX Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 13 ingredients that do not comply and 8 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • cheese cultures
  • dried cheddar cheese
  • cream
  • dried butter
  • sour cream
  • cultured nonfat dry milk solids
  • cheddar cheese powder
  • riboflavin
  • enzyme modified butter
  • monocalcium phosphate
  • disodium inosinate
  • +9 more

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

DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, WHOLE WHEAT, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), POPCORN, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, SUNFLOWER AND/OR RICE BRAN), SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, DRIED CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), BUTTERMILK, WHEY, NATURAL FLAVOR, COLOR (YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE AND OTHER COLOR ADDED), BAKING SODA, BARLEY MALT SYRUP, BUTTER CONCENTRATE (CREAM, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR), DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES, YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, ONION POWDER, CALCIUM CARBONATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND GUANYLATE, CHEDDAR CHEESE POWDER (MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE), SOUR CREAM SOLIDS (SOUR CREAM [CREAM, CULTURES, LACTIC ACID], CULTURED NONFAT DRY MILK SOLIDS, CITRIC ACID), MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, ENZYME MODIFIED BUTTER, DRIED BUTTER, SPICE, GUAR GUM, ANNATTO, TURMERIC. FRESHNESS PRESERVED BY SODIUM METABISULFITE AND BHT.

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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 · Pouch, Piece

Flavor
SavorySalty
Texture
CrunchyCrispy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go