Is H‑E‑B Select Ingredients Chile Con Queso Dip Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 6 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • pasteurized milk
  • sodium caseinate
  • cheese culture
  • semisoft cheese
  • whey
  • cream
  • grade a milk
  • gelatin
  • diglycerides
  • natural butter flavor
  • natural flavor
  • +2 more

pasteurized milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

GRADE A MILK AND CREAM, JALAPENO PEPPERS (JALAPENOS, VINEGAR, SALT), DIP SEASONING (SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY, COCONUT OIL, YEAST EXTRACT, CANOLA OIL, COLORS [EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, ANNATTO, TURMERIC], NATURAL CHEESE FLAVOR [SEMISOFT CHEESE {PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES}, NATURAL FLAVOR, CORN STARCH, WHEY, SALT, LACTIC ACID], CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, NATURAL BUTTER FLAVOR, SODIUM CASEINATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES), CORN STARCH, GELATIN, GUAR GUM, WATER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, NATAMYCIN (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS).

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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

H‑E‑B Select Ingredients Chile Con Queso Dip is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Dip · Spreadable

Flavor
SpicySavoryButtery
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
DippingSnackingToppingGarnishing