Is Nutritional Shake Plus+ Strawberry Complete Nutritional Drink Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 10 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • carrageenan
  • milk protein concentrate
  • selenium amino acid chelate
  • chromium amino acid chelate
  • molybdenum amino acid chelate
  • biotin
  • +6 more

carrageenan

Dietitian note

Although not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Water, corn oil, soy oil, contains 2% or less of: milk protein concentrate, potassium citrate, sodium citrate, natural and artificial flavor, magnesium phosphate dibasic, FD&C Red 3, calcium phosphate tribasic, magnesium chloride, soy lecithin, salt, ascorbic acid, choline chloride, potassium chloride, carrageenan, ferric pyrophosphate, dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate, ferrous sulfate, vitamin A palmitate, niacinamide, zinc sulfate, calcium pantothenate, manganese sulfate, vitamin D3, thiamine hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, folic acid, biotin, potassium iodide, molybdenum amino acid chelate, chromium amino acid chelate, selenium amino acid chelate, phylloquinone, cyanocobalamin.

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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

Milk Substitute · Bottle, Liquid

Flavor
NeutralSlightly SweetVanilla
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
DrinkingMeal PrepBreakfastSnacking