Is Dot's Homestyle Snacks Original Seasoned Chicharrones Fried Pork Rinds Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 13 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • cheddar cheese
  • cheese cultures
  • whey
  • cream
  • pork rinds
  • butter
  • sweet buttermilk
  • calcium stearate
  • natural butter flavor
  • natural flavors
  • dextrose
  • +6 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

Pork Rinds, Salt, Seasoning (maltodextrin, Buttermilk Solids, Salt, Dehydrated Garlic, Monosodium Glutamate, Spices, Dehydrated Onion, Lactic Acid, Calcium Lactate, Citric Acid, Whey, Cheddar Cheese [milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Dextrose, Sour Cream [cream, Cultures, Lactic Acid], Extractives Of Paprika, Annatto, And Turmeric, Yeast Extract, Natural Flavors, Maltodextrin, Cultured Nonfat Milk, Unsalted Butter [pasteurized Cream, Natural Flavor], Natural Butter Flavor [butter, Sweet Buttermilk, Natural Flavor], Calcium Stearate, Artificial Flavor, Xanthan Gum, Carboxymethylcellulose Gum, Guar Gum, Modified Corn Starch), Contains Not More Than 2% Of The Following As A Processing Aid: Silicon Dioxide And Soybean Oil. Contains Milk. Made In A Facility That May Use Peanuts.

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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 · Piece

Flavor
SavoryUmami
Texture
CrispyCrunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go