Is Meijer Distribution Fruit & Grain Breakfast Bars Strawberry Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 9 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • 2% of whey
  • whey
  • vitamin b12
  • vitamin b2
  • vitamin b1
  • vitamin a palmitate
  • +5 more

milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Strawberry Filling (invert Sugar, Corn Syrup, Strawberry Puree Concentrate, Sugar, Glycerin, Modified Corn Starch, Sodium Alginate, Citric Acid, Monocalcium Phosphate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Methylcellulose, Malic Acid, Fruit And Vegetable Juice For Color [radish, Apple, And Blackcurrant Concentrates]), Natural Flavors, Whole Grain Rolled Oats, Whole Grain Wheat Flour, Enriched Wheat Flour (bleached Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Vegetable Oil Blend (canola, Palm, Palm Kernel), Invert Sugar, Sugar, Whey, Contains Less Than 2% Of Whey, Calcium Carbonate, Corn Syrup Solids, Honey, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Potassium Bicarbonate (leavening), Wheat Starch, Wheat Gluten, Corn Starch, Xanthan Gum, Vitamin A Palmitate, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Hydrochloride (vitamin B1), Riboflavin (vitamin B2), Niacin (niacinamide), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (vitamin B6), Folic Acid, Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12), Zinc Oxide, Dicalcium Phosphate, Natural Flavors. Contains Milk and Wheat. It may also contain Peanut and Tree Nuts (Almonds, Cashews, Coconut).

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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

Snack · Bar

Flavor
FruitySweet
Texture
ChewyDense
Commonly used for
BreakfastSnackingOn The Go