Is Heinz Sweet Relish Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Description
Sweet, mildly tangy flavor and small crunchy pieces provide a crisp bite; commonly added to hot dogs, burgers, sandwiches, salads, and dressings. Reviewers note consistent sweetness, convenient packaging, and reliable texture; some mention it can be overly sweet for certain tastes while others often appreciate its classic, versatile condiment profile.
Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly
- polysorbate 80
- natural flavouring
polysorbate 80
Dietitian noteSorbitanmonooleate (also called polysorbate 80) can come from either animal or plant sources. 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
Sweet, mildly tangy flavor and small crunchy pieces provide a crisp bite; commonly added to hot dogs, burgers, sandwiches, salads, and dressings. Reviewers note consistent sweetness, convenient packaging, and reliable texture; some mention it can be overly sweet for certain tastes while others often appreciate its classic, versatile condiment profile.
Ingredients
Relish stock [cucumber, cabbage, water, salt, calcium chloride], glucose-fructose, white vinegar, xanthan gum, guar gum, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, alum, dehydrated red peppers, extractives of turmeric, colour [yellow no.5, blue no.], natural flavouring, polysorbate 80.
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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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Yes! We believe this product is dairy free as there are no dairy ingredients listed on the label.
Details →This product may or may not be gluten free as it lists 1 ingredient that could contain gluten depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.
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Condiment · Spreadable


