Is Fresh Additions Ready-to-eat Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • beef fat
  • beef
  • natural flavors
  • dextrose
  • natural flavor

beef fat

Dietitian note

This ingredient contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

beef
natural flavors
dextrose

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Ingredients

Beef, Water, Vinegar With Sea Salt (vinegar Powder, Sea Salt), Sodium Phosphate, Salt, Seasoning (natural Flavor, Salt, Beef Fat), Seasoning (salt, Dextrose, Dehydrated Onion, Dehydrated Garlic, Contains Less Than 2% Of Spices, Natural Flavors, Papain [maltodextrin, Papain, Sodium Metabisulphite]).

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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

Meat · Slice

Flavor
SavorySaltyUmami
Texture
ChewyDry
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoLunchSandwich
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