Is Medi Herb Metabol Complex 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

  • magnesium stearate
  • dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate

magnesium stearate

Dietitian note

Magnesium stearate (also called e572) refers to the magnesium salt of stearic acid. It may be derived from animal fat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Calcium Fenugreek seed 100:1 extract from Trigonella foenum-graecum seed containing 4-Hydroxyisoleucine, Black Cumin seed 5:1 extract from Nigella sativa seed, Bitter Melon fruit 6.5:1 extract from Momordica charantia fruit, Cinnamon stem bark 12:1 extract from Cinnamomum verum stem bark. Daily Value (DV) not established. Microcrystalline cellulose, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, sodium starch glycolate, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, dextrin, and silicon dioxide.

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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.

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