Is MAPLE TURKEY SANDWICH, MAPLE TURKEY Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese culture
  • pasteurized milk
  • havarti cheese
  • monoglycerides
  • enzymes
  • natural flavor
  • gelatin
  • +1 more

cheese culture

Dietitian note

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

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

MULTIGRAIN BREAD (WATER, WHITE WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT, MALTED BARLEY] WHEAT GLUTEN, SUNFLOWER SEEDS, BROWN SUGAR, FLAXSEED, WHEAT BRAN, CRECKED WHEAT, OATMEAL, RYE MEAL, HONEY, BARLEY FLAKES, MILLET, BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, YEAST, MOLASSES, PALM OIL, CULTURED WHEAT FLOUR, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: WHEAT GERM, SALT, ENZYMES, MONOGLYCERIDES, VINEGAR, SEA SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, YEAST EXTRACT, FLAVOR AND RICE FLOUR CONCENTRATE, ASCORBIC ACID, PRESERVATIVES [PROPIONIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID] TOPPING: ROLLED OATS), MAPLE CURED TURKEY BREAST (TURKEY BREAST, TURKEY BROTH, HONEY, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, MAPLE SYRUP, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, COATED WITH: SUGAR, GELATIN, BROWN SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR), HAVARTI CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), GREEN LEAF LETTUCE.

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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

Poultry · Whole

Flavor
SweetSavoryButtery
Texture
SoftCreamy
Commonly used for
SandwichLunchOn The Go