Is Metabolic Nutrition Protizyme Peanut Butter Cookie Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • lactoferrin
  • bovine serum albumin
  • alpha-lactalbumin
  • containing the highest levels of bio-active immunoglobulins: beta-lactoglobulin
  • whey protein concentrate
  • a proprietary blend of ultra 10x-microfiltered enzymatically high-absorption whey protein isolate
  • natural and artificial flavors
  • lecithin
  • lipase
  • comprising amylase
  • +1 more

lactoferrin

Dietitian note

Lactoferrin is a protein found in both human and cow milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

A proprietary blend of Ultra 10x-microfiltered enzymatically high-absorption whey protein isolate and whey protein concentrate (containing the highest levels of bio-active immunoglobulins: Beta-lactoglobulin (55% - 65%), Alpha-lactalbumin (18% - 25%), Immunoglobulin (9% - 12%), Bovine Serum Albumin (6% - 10%), Lactoferrin (1% - 1.5%)), T.A.G. (Trans-Alanyl-Glutamine), Maximum Potency Digestive Enzyme Complex (comprising Amylase, Protease, Cellulase, Lactase, Lipase, and Papain), Defatted Reduced-Fat Roasted Peanut Flour, Lecithin, Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Sucralose.

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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

Cookie · Piece

Flavor
NuttySweet
Texture
CrunchyDense
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoBreakfast