Is Gatorade Gatorlyte Rapid Rehydration Electrolyte Beverage Cherry Lime Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • glycerol ester of rosin
  • natural flavor

glycerol ester of rosin

Dietitian note

Glyceride (also called e422) can come from both animal and plant sources. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

natural flavor

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Description

Gatorade Gatorlyte Rapid Rehydration Electrolyte Beverage Cherry Lime is a scientifically formulated drink that aims to provide rapid hydration. It contains a specialized blend of 5 electrolytes and does not contain any artificial sweeteners or flavors. Each package includes 12 bottles, with each bottle containing 20 ounces of the product. The Gatorlyte drink has 12 grams of total sugars per 20 ounces, making it a lower-sugar option compared to leading sports drinks, which have 34 grams of total sugars per 20 fl oz serving. No information about what people say about the product is provided.

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Ingredients

Water, sugar, citric acid, salt, calcium lactate, natural flavor, potassium chloride, magnesium oxide, modified oxide, modified food starch, purified stevia leaf extract, glycerol ester of rosin.

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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

Beverage · Bottle

Flavor
FruitySweetTart
Texture
Smooth
Commonly used for
DrinkingOn The Go