Yes! We believe this product is alpha-gal free as there are no alpha-gal ingredients listed on the label.

Is Meijer Sliced Water Chestnuts, 8 oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Yes! We believe this product is alpha-gal free as there are no alpha-gal ingredients listed on the label.
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Description

These slices offer a mild, slightly sweet flavor and a firm, crisp texture that holds up in cooking. Commonly added to stir-fries, salads, appetizers, and casseroles for crunch, reviewers note convenient ready-to-use slices and consistent crispness, with occasional comments about variability in firmness between batches and packaging quality and availability.

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Ingredients

WATER CHESTNUT, WATER, CITRIC ACID.

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

Meijer Sliced Water Chestnuts, 8 oz is available at 1 retailer

Meijer

About this product

Vegetable · Slice

Flavor
MildNutty
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
CookingStir FrySaladGarnishing
Alpha-Gal Friendly? Meijer Sliced Water Chestnuts, 8 oz | Spoonful