Is Clancy's Cheddar & Caramel Popcorn Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 10 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cream
  • milk
  • pasteurized milk
  • nonfat milk
  • cheese culture
  • granular cheese
  • cheddar
  • cheese popcorn
  • enzymes
  • +2 more

cream

Dietitian note

Cream is composed of the fat layer skimmed from the top of milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

milk
pasteurized milk
nonfat milk

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Ingredients

Caramel Popcorn (brown Sugar, Cane Sugar, Popcorn, Tapioca Syrup, Salted Butter [pasteurized Sweet Cream, Salt], Vegetable Oil [sunflower, Safflower, Corn And/or Canola], Sea Salt, Soy Lecithin, Baking Soda). Cheese Popcorn (popcorn, Vegetable Oil [sunflower, Safflower, Corn And/or Canola], Cheddar And Granular Cheese [pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Nonfat Milk, Salt, Cream, Sodium Phosphate, Lactic Acid, Annatto [color]). Contains Milk and Soy.

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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

Flavor
SavorySweet
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go