Is Makoto Ginger Dressing - 9 Oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural flavor with caramel color

natural flavor with caramel color

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

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Description

Bright, ginger-forward dressing with a smooth, pourable, slightly viscous texture. Commonly used on salads, slaws, grilled proteins and as a dipping sauce or marinade. Reviewers frequently note bold, fresh-tasting ginger and balanced sweetness; many praise versatility while a minority find it too sweet or intense for delicate dishes at home.

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Ingredients

Onions, Soybean Oil, Soy Sauce (Water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt, Sodium Benzoate: Less than 1/10 of 1% as a Preservative), Flavored Vinegar (Distilled Vinegar from Grain, Natural Flavor with Caramel Color), Celery, Carrots, Ginger, Sugar, Tomato Paste, White Pepper, Hot Sauce (Chili, Sugar, Garlic, Salt, Distilled Vinegar, Potassium Sorbate and Sodium Bisulfite as Preservatives, and Xanthan Gum).

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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

Makoto Ginger Dressing - 9 Oz is available at 10 retailers

Giant EagleHarris TeeterJewel-OscoMariano'sSafewayShopRiteTargetThe Fresh GrocerVitacostVons

About this product

Dressing · Bottle, Liquid

Flavor
SavorySaltyGarlickySpicy
Texture
Smooth
Commonly used for
SaladDippingTopping