Is Herb-Ox Chicken Granulated Bouillon 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

  • polysorbate 80
  • disodium inosinate
  • dextrose
  • natural flavoring
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polysorbate 80

Dietitian note

Sorbitanmonooleate (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

Fine-grained granules impart a concentrated, savory chicken flavor and dissolve readily in hot liquids. Commonly used to season soups, stews, sauces, gravies, rice and casseroles. Reviews note convenient packaging, easy measurement, consistent flavor enhancement, and versatility for everyday cooking. Some users report occasional clumping during storage but overall satisfaction reported.

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Ingredients

Sugar, Potassium Chloride, Onion Powder, Maltodextrin, Monoammonium Glutamate, Gelatin, Dextrose, Chicken Fat, Contains 2% or Less of Silicon Dioxide (Anticaking Agent), Dehydrated Parsley, Natural Flavoring, Disodium Inosinate and Disodium Guanylate*, Polysorbate 80, Turmeric Extractive, Propylene Glycol. *Adds A Dietarily Insignificant Amount of Sodium.

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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

Seasoning · Granule

Flavor
SavorySaltyUmami
Texture
Grainy
Commonly used for
CookingSoupMeal PrepSide Dish