Is HOLIDAY, PRETZEL RODS Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk powder
  • whey powder
  • milk chocolate liquor
  • lecithin
  • riboflavin

milk powder

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

PRETZELS: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CORN SYRUP, SALT, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL, SODIUM BICARBONATE, YEAST. RED 40; MILK CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, LECITHIN (EMULSIFIER), VANILLIN, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR; WHITE COATING: SUGAR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL [PALM KERNEL AND PALM OIL], WHEY POWDER, MILK POWDER, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER) AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR.

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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

Snack · Stick

Flavor
SaltySweetChocolatey
Texture
CrunchyCreamy
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