Is Kroger® Burger Special Sauce Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural flavors
  • natural spice flavors

natural flavors

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

natural spice flavors

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Description

A creamy, tang-forward sandwich condiment with a smooth, spreadable texture used mainly on burgers, sandwiches, and as a dip for fries. Reviewers commonly note balanced savory-sweet flavor, convenient squeeze packaging, and consistent performance; some cite mild spiciness while others mention preference differences in intensity and saltiness, and affordable everyday use.

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Ingredients

Vegetable Oil (Canola, Soybean Oil), Water, Pickle Relish (Chopped Pickles, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Water, Distilled Vinegar, Salt, Xanthan Gum, Natural Spice Flavors, Turmeric Alum), Distilled Vinegar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Modified Corn Starch, Egg Yolks, Salt, Natural Flavors, Mustard Seed, Spices, Xanthan Gum, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Dried Onion, Dried Garlic, Extractives Of Paprika For Color, Turmeric For Color

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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

Kroger® Burger Special Sauce is available at 5 retailers

Fry'sKrogerPick 'n SaveRalphsSmith's

About this product

Sauce · Bottle, Spreadable

Flavor
TangySweetSavoryVinegary
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
SandwichDippingToppingMeal Prep