Is Hy-Vee Ranch Flavored Tortilla Chips Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • whey
  • nonfat milk
  • cream
  • sour cream
  • buttermilk powder
  • disodium inosinate
  • ascorbyl palmitate
  • natural and artificial flavors
  • dextrose

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

Corn, Vegetable Oil (Consisting Of One Or More Of The Following: Corn Cottonseed, Canola, Sunflower Or Soybean Oil), Salt, Rice Flour, Dextrose, Corn Starch, Buttermilk Powder, Maltodextrin, Tomato Powder, Garlic Powder Partially Hydrogenated Coconut Oil, Corn Syrup Solids, Onion Powder, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Sugar, Spices, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Food Starch-modified, Citric Acid, Sour Cream (Cream, Nonfat Milk, Cultures, Citric Acid, Tocopherols, Ascorbyl Palmitate), Whey, Annatto Extract (Color), Malic Acid, Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate, Lactic Acid, Vinegar, Yellow 5 Lake, Red 40 Lake, Titanium Dioxide (Color), Red 40, Turmeric Extract (Color), Blue 1, Yellow 5, Less Than 2% Silicon Dioxide (Anti-caking Agent), Oat Fiber, Contains Milk

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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

Hy-Vee Ranch Flavored Tortilla Chips is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Chips · Piece

Flavor
GarlickySavoryHerbaceous
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingDippingOn The Go