Is Lucky Leaf Premium Lemon Fruit Filling or Topping, 22oz Can Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Description

Bright lemon flavor with balanced tartness and sweetness, presented in a thick, spreadable filling that holds shape when baked. Commonly used for pies, tarts, pastries, cookies, and as an ice cream or yogurt topping. Reviewers often cite consistent taste and convenience, while some comment on sweetness and texture preferences occasionally.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

carrageenan
natural flavors

carrageenan

Dietitian note

Although not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Water, Sugar, Food Starch-modified (Corn), Concentrated Lemon Juice, Sodium Citrate, Carrageenan, Citric Acid, Locust Bean Gum, Natural Flavors And Titanium Dioxide, Yellow 5 Color Added

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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.