Is General Mills Oatmeal Crisp with Almonds Cereal Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • calcium pantothenate
  • vitamin b5
  • calcium carbonate

calcium pantothenate

Dietitian note

Vitamin B5, also known as panthothenate or panthenol, can be derived from animal and plant sources.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Crunchy clusters deliver a toasty, mildly sweet and nutty flavor, with a sturdy texture that holds up when served yet softens over time. Consumers often eat it at breakfast, stir it into bowls, or grab it as a dry snack; reviews mention consistent crunch, pleasant nuttiness, and occasional clump variability.

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Ingredients

Whole Grain Oats, Whole Grain Wheat, Sugar And/or Golden Sugar, Oat And Honey Clusters (Rolled Oats, Sugar, Brown Sugar, Corn Syrup, Oat Flour, Rice Flour, Honey, Salt, Cinnamon, Calcium Carbonate, Baking Soda, Artificial Flavour, Monoglycerides, Bht), Almond Pieces, Corn Syrup, Golden Syrup, Salt, Calcium Carbonate, Artificial Flavour, Gum Acacia, Tocopherols, High Monounsaturated Canola Oil, Bht, Annatto Vitamins & Minerals: Iron, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Folate, Contains Almond, Oat, Wheat

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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

General Mills Oatmeal Crisp with Almonds Cereal is available at 7 retailers

MetroReal Canadian SuperstoreValuemartNo FrillsIndependent City MarketFortinosGrocery Gateway

About this product

Cereal · Flake, Granule

Flavor
NuttyHoneySweet
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
BreakfastSnacking