Is Doritos Cool Ranch Tortilla Chips 11.5 oz (Pack of 6) Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

cheese cultures
sodium caseinate
buttermilk
milk
cheddar cheese
skim milk
whey
lactose
disodium inosinate
natural and artificial flavors
dextrose
enzymes

cheese cultures

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Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Corn, Vegetable Oil (Corn, Canola,, Sunflower Oil), Maltodextrin (Corn), Salt, Tomato Powder, Corn Starch, Lactose, Whey, Skim Milk, Corn Syrup Solids, Onion Powder, Sugar, Garlic Powder, Monosodium Glutamate, Cheddar Cheese (Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Dextrose, Malic Acid, Buttermilk, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Sodium Acetate, Artificial Color (Including Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5), Sodium Caseinate, Spice, Citric Acid, Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate, Contains Milk , This Frito-lay Product Does Not Contain Wheat, Rye, Barley Or Oat (We Include Oats In This List As A Precaution As Oats Are Often Commingled With Gluten-containing Grains), Please Note However, This Frito-lay Product May Be Manufactured On The Same Lines As Products That Contain Gluten, Although Our Lines Are Cleaned Between Production Runs, Frito-lay Has Not Tested This Product For Gluten Content And The In This Product May Have Come Into Contact With Gluten-containing Products Prior To Manufacturing, Individuals Who Are Sensitive To Gluten Should Take These Factors Into Consideration In Consuming This Product

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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.