Is Clearspring Organic Japanese Rice Crackers Tamari Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • nori sea vegetable

nori sea vegetable

Dietitian note

Red algae carry the polysaccharide carrageenan, which contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Glutinous Rice* (85%), Tamari Soya Sauce* (10%) (soya Beans*, Water, Salt), Sesame Seeds*, Nori Sea Vegetable, Mirin* (glutinous Rice*, Grain Alcohol [ethanol]*, Cultured Rice*, Sea Salt). *organically Grown. Contains Soya and Sesame.

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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

Cracker · Cracker, Piece

Flavor
SavorySaltyNuttyUmami
Texture
Crispy
Commonly used for
SnackingDippingLunch