Is Great Value Original Tortillas Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • enzymes
  • L-cysteine hydrochloride
  • pantothenate
  • diglycerides
  • +1 more

enzymes

Dietitian note

Enzymes are proteins added to foods as a modifier. They can come from animal, plant, or fungal 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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Ingredients

Potassium, Calcium, Iron, Thiamine, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate, Pantothenate, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Manganese, Enriched wheat flour, Water, Canola, modified palm and modified palm kernel oil shortening, Sugar, Salt, Mono- and diglycerides, Baking soda, Sodium acid pyrophosphate, Calcium propionate, Fumaric acid, Guar gum, Potassium sorbate, Potassium chloride, Cellulose gum, L-cysteine hydrochloride, Enzymes. May contain wheat gluten. Contains: Wheat. May contain: Sesame, Soy.

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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.

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Texture
Soft
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