Is NAPOLEON DESSERT Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • agar
  • cream stabilizer
  • carrageenan
  • whey protein
  • nonfat dry milk
  • butter
  • diglycerides
  • natural and artificial flavor
  • monocalcium phosphate monohydrate
  • riboflavin

agar

Dietitian note

Agar is a plant-based gelatin derived from red algae, and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

WATER, BUTTER, UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), FONDANT (SUGAR, WATER, CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: AGAR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, LOCUST BEAN GUM)., SUGAR, NONFAT DRY MILK, POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, PALM OIL, WHEY PROTEIN, SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT (EXTRACTIVES OF BOURBON VANILLA BEANS, WATER, ETHYL ALCOHOL), EGGS, POWDERED SUGAR (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH), GLAZE (WATER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, PECTIN, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CARRAGEENAN, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM METABISULFITE (PRESERVATIVE), PAPRIKA (COLOR), CREAM STABILIZER (CARRAGEENAN, MALTODEXTRIN), TURMERIC, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE MONOHYDRATE).

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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 · Slice

Flavor
ButteryVanillaRich
Texture
FlakyCreamy
Commonly used for
Snacking