Is G Hughes Smokehouse Sauce BBQ Sugar Free Hickory Flavored - 18 Oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural flavor

natural 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

Bold hickory smoke character, smooth glossy texture, and clingy viscosity make this sauce suitable for basting, glazing, dipping, or finishing grilled meats, sandwiches, and pulled pork. Customers commonly praise its smoky depth and glaze performance, while some reviews report a mild lingering aftertaste and varied personal preference for sweetness levels.

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Ingredients

Vine-ripened Tomatoes (Water, Crushed Tomatoes), Cider Vinegar, Distilled Vinegar, Modified Corn Starch, Contains less than 2% of Dehydrated Onion, Garlic Powder, Lemon Juice Concentrate*, Natural Flavor, Salt, Spices, Seasoning Blend (salt, onion powder, natural flavor), Hickory Smoke, Caramel Color, Xanthan Gum, Sucralose. *Adds a trivial amount of sugar

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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

G Hughes Smokehouse Sauce BBQ Sugar Free Hickory Flavored - 18 Oz is available at 21 retailers

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About this product

Sauce · Bottle, Liquid

Flavor
SmokyTangySavory
Texture
ThickSmooth
Commonly used for
DippingGrillingCookingSandwich