Is Kasugai Roasted Hot Green peas Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • sucrose fatty acid esters
  • natural and artificial flavor
  • disodium inosinate
  • dextrose

sucrose fatty acid esters

Dietitian note

Fatty acid (also called e470, capryl, caprylic adi, lauric acid, myristic acid or palmitic acid) can come from animal or plant sources and may contain alpha-gal when derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

green peas, corn starch, rapeseed oil, sugar, wheat flour, maltodextrin, salt, dextrose, natural and artificial flavor, flavor enháncers (monosodium glutamate, hydrolyzed soy protein, sodium citrate, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate), leavening (sodium bicarbonate, ammonium bicarbonate), cyclodextrin, dried wasabi powder, emulsifier (sucrose fatty acid esters), coloring (fd&c yellow no.5, fd&c blue no.1), dextrin, contains: wheat, soybeans. may contains:crustacean shellfish (shrimp), fish (anchovy, atka mackerel, bonito, nuts (almond, cashew, macadamia nut, pistachio).

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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 · Pouch

Flavor
SpicySavory
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go