Is Klement's Pepper Jack Turkey Snack Stick Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheddarand monterey cheese powder
  • milk
  • cultured pasteurized milk
  • contains less than 2% of salt, sugar, dehydrated red bell peppers, cheddarand monterey cheese powder
  • cream
  • cultured milk
  • montereyjack cheese
  • american cheese
  • stuffed in collagen casings colored with caramel andfd&c red 3
  • natural flavors
  • dextrose

cheddarand monterey cheese powder

Dietitian note

Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

milk
cultured pasteurized milk
contains less than 2% of salt, sugar, dehydrated red bell peppers, cheddarand monterey cheese powder

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Ingredients

Turkey, Pasteurized Process Monterey Jack And American Cheese (Montereyjack Cheese (Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes), American Cheese (Cultured Milk, Salt,enzymes), Water, Cream, Jalape O Peppers, Sodium Phosphates, Salt, Oleoresincapsicum), Contains Less Than 2% Of Salt, Sugar, Dehydrated Red Bell Peppers, Cheddarand Monterey Cheese Powder (Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Enzymes), Dextrose, Dehydrated Jalape O Pepper, Yeast Extract, Natural Flavors, Sodium Erythorbate, Lacticacid Starter Culture, Sodium Nitrite, Stuffed In Collagen Casings Colored With Caramel Andfd&c Red 3, Treated With A Potassium Sorbate Solution To Protect Quality, 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

Klement's Pepper Jack Turkey Snack Stick is available at 1 retailer

Amazon

About this product

Meat · Stick

Flavor
MeatySavorySpicySalty
Texture
Chewy
Commonly used for
SnackingLunchOn The GoSandwich