Is foremost vanilla ice cream Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • ice cream base made with 100% canadian milk base de creme glacee faite avec du lait 100 % canadien
  • carrageenan
  • modified milk
  • cream
  • mono - et diglycerides de soya
  • natural and artificial flavour
  • polysorbate 80
  • dextrose

ice cream base made with 100% canadian milk base de creme glacee faite avec du lait 100 % canadien

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

cream, sugars (sugar, glucose solids, dextrose), modified milk ingredients, calcium sulphate, soy mono-and diglycerides, carob bean gum, guar gum, cellulose gum, polysorbate 80, carrageenan, natural and artificial flavour, caramel colour, tartrazine, sunset yellow fcf, amaranth. ingrédients : crème, sucres (sucre, solides de glucose, dextrose), substances laitières modifiées, sulfate de calcium, mono - et diglycérides de soya, gomme de caroube, gomme de guar, gomme de cellulose, polysorbate 80, carraghénine, arômes naturel et artificiel, colorant caramel, tartrazine, jaune soleil fcf, amarante. ice cream base made with 100% canadian milk base de crème glacée faite avec du lait 100 % canadien

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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

Ice Cream · Frozen

Flavor
VanillaSweet
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go