Is Doritos Tangy Cheese Tortilla Chips 150g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • buttermilk powder
  • skimmed milk powder
  • milk protein
  • milk
  • cheese powder
  • from milk
  • whey powder
  • tangy cheese flavour
  • dextrose

buttermilk powder

Dietitian note

Buttermilk is a fermented drink typically made from cow's milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Tangy, bold flavor with a crisp, crunchy texture; sturdy chips hold up well for dipping and nacho toppings. Customers commonly note satisfying crunch and intense seasoning, frequent residue on fingers, and occasional reports of strong saltiness. Popular for casual snacking, parties, and pairing with dips. Often bought for game nights.

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Ingredients

Corn (Maize), Vegetable Oils (Corn, Sunflower, Rapeseed, in varying proportions), Tangy Cheese Flavour [Whey Powder (from Milk), Wheat Flour (contains Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Salt, Cheese Powder (from Milk), Tomato Powder, Flavouring (contains Milk), Onion Powder, Buttermilk Powder, Potassium Chloride, Flavour Enhancer (Monosodium Glutamate), Garlic Powder, Milk Protein, Dextrose, Acidity Regulators (Lactic Acid, Citric Acid), Colours (Paprika Extract, Annatto Bixin, Plain Caramel), Spice, Sugar, Skimmed Milk Powder]

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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.

Where to buy

Doritos Tangy Cheese Tortilla Chips 150g is available at 3 retailers

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About this product

Chips · Pouch

Flavor
TangySavorySalty
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go