Is Family Size 5 Whole Grains Multigrain Cereal, Cheerios Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • vitamin b5
  • monoglycerides
  • calcium pantothenate
  • calcium carbonate

vitamin b5

Dietitian note

Vitamin B5, also known as panthothenate or panthenol, can be derived from animal and plant sources.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Family size 5 whole grains multigrain cereal Cheerios are a gluten-free and kosher option for a delicious and nutritious breakfast or snack. Made with whole grain oats, they provide 3g of dietary fiber per serving and are cholesterol-free. These lightly sweetened Cheerios are loved by people for their taste. They can also be transformed into cereal bars. With their multigrain composition, Cheerios offer a wholesome choice for those looking to include whole grains in their diet.

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Ingredients

Whole Grain Oats, Whole Grain Corn, Sugar And/or Golden Sugar, Corn Starch, Brown Rice Flour, Corn Bran, Whole Sorghum Flour, Whole Millet Flour, Golden Syrup, Salt, Calcium Carbonate, Trisodium Phosphate, Monoglycerides, Caramel And Annatto Colour, Tocopherols Vitamins & Minerals: Iron, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Folate, Contains Oat

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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

Family Size 5 Whole Grains Multigrain Cereal, Cheerios is available at 9 retailers

FortinosGrocery GatewayLoblawsMetroNo FrillsReal Canadian SuperstoreValuemartWalmart CaZehrs

About this product

Cereal · Dried

Flavor
SweetMild
Texture
CrunchyDry
Commonly used for
BreakfastSnackingOn The Go