Is Market Basket Cage-Free Egg Starts, Egg Substitute Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 9 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • less than 1% of the following: natural flavor, color
  • natural flavor
  • biotin
  • vitamin d3
  • +5 more

less than 1% of the following: natural flavor, 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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Ingredients

Egg Whites (99%), Less Than 1% Of The Following: Natural Flavor, Color ( Includes Beta Carotene), Spices, Salt, Onion Powder, Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum, Maltodextrin. Vitamins And Minerals: Calcium Sulfate, Iron (ferric Orthophosphate), Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol Acetate), Zinc Sulphate, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), Vitamin B1 (thiamine Mononitrate), Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin D3. Contains Eggs.

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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

Unknown · Liquid

Flavor
SavoryNeutral
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
BakingCookingMeal PrepOn The Go