Is FLORENTINE QUICHE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • heavy cream
  • carrageenan
  • milk
  • heavy whipping cream
  • whole milk
  • pasteurized part skim milk
  • jarlsberg cheese
  • polysorbate 80
  • diglycerides
  • vitamin d3
  • dextrose

heavy cream

Dietitian note

Cream is composed of the fat layer skimmed from the top of milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

PIE CRUST (WHEAT FLOUR [UNENRICHED, UNBLEACHED], VEGETABLE SHORTENING [LIQUID AND PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL], WATER, SALT, DEXTROSE, BAKING SODA), JARLSBERG CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, RENNET, SALT, CULTURE, POWDERED CELLULOSE, STARCH BLEND ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), SPINACH, WHOLE EGG (WHOLE EGG, CITRIC ACID, 0.15% WATER ADDED AS CARRIER FOR CITRIC ACID), WHOLE MILK (MILK, VITAMIN D3), HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM (HEAVY CREAM, MILK, CONTAINS LESS THAN 0.5% OF: MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 80, CARRAGEENAN), RED BELL PEPPER, YELLOW ONION, SALT, SEASONING BLEND (DRIED ONION, GARLIC POWDER, BLACK PEPPER, DRIED CARROT, LEMON JUICE SOLIDS, DRIED ORANGE PEEL, PARSLEY, TOMATO POWDER, CITRIC ACID, LEMON OIL, CELERY SEED, BASIL, BAY LEAVES MARJORAM, OREGANO, THYME, SAVORY, CUMIN, MUSTARD FLOUR, CAYENNE PEPPER, ROSEMARY, CORIANDER), GRANULATED GARLIC, NUTMEG, XANTHAN GUM, WHITE PEPPER, THYME.

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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 · Whole

Flavor
SavoryRichButtery
Texture
CreamyFlaky
Commonly used for
BreakfastMeal PrepLunch