Is irish oat granola bar Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • butter

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

Certified Gluten Free Oats* (33%), Butter (Milk), Brown Sugar, Sultanas (12%), Sunflower Seeds 16%) Cranberries (4%), Dark Chocolate Chips (Soya) (4%), Honey (4%),Coconut, Cinnamon. Chocolate contains (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, emulsifier-soy lecithin, natural vanilla). Cranberries contain (Cranberries, Cane Sugar, Sunflower Oil). ALBIGEN INFO For allergens see ingredients highlighted in bold. *Oats used in this product are gluten free and have been specially produced, prepared and processed in a way to avoid contamination by cereals containing guten. Baked in a kitchen that uses nuts. SIDRAGE

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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 · Bar

Flavor
SweetFruityChocolatey
Texture
ChewyCrunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfastOn The Go