Is Famous Dave's Sweet & Zesty Barbeque Sauce - 20oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural smoke flavor
  • natural flavors
  • dextrose

natural smoke flavor

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Sweet and zesty barbecue sauce with a thick, glossy texture commonly described as smooth and clingy; reviewers note balanced sweetness and tang, praising its use for basting, glazing, dipping, and sandwiches. Frequently used on ribs, wings, burgers, and grilled vegetables; some reviewers mention it can be overly sweet for taste.

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Ingredients

High Fructose Corn Syrup, Tomato Paste, Water, Brown Sugar, Malt Vinegar (Barley Gluten), Distilled Vinegar, Sugar, Soy Sauce (Water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt), Molasses, Salt, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Food Starch-modified, Dextrose, Raisin Concentrate, Honey, Corn Syrup, Tamarind Extract, Citric Acid, Dried Onion, Natural Smoke Flavor, Garlic Powder, Maltodextrin, Sodium Benzoate And Potassium Sorbate, Spices, Natural Flavors, Mustard Flour, Onion Powder, Caramel Color

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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.

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Famous Dave's Sweet & Zesty Barbeque Sauce - 20oz is available at 3 retailers

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About this product

Sauce · Bottle

Flavor
SweetTangySmokySavory
Texture
ThickSmooth
Commonly used for
DippingGrillingMarinadingTopping