Is Oceans's Halo Ginger Sesame Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural flavor

natural flavor

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Bright, mildly spicy top notes with underlying toasted nuttiness, a smooth pourable texture that clings to greens and proteins; commonly used as a salad dressing, dipping sauce, or stir-fry finishing glaze. Customer reviews frequently cite versatility, consistent flavor, and convenient packaging, with occasional comments about intensity and mild sweetness noted.

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Ingredients

water, organic sugar, organic distilled vinegar, organic sesame oil, sea salt, organic ginger, organic ginger *, less than 2% of: organic sunflower oil, organic lemon juice concentrate, organic molasses, organic apple cider vinegar, organic onion *, xanthan gum, organic lime juice, organic red pepper", organic kelp', organic garlic puree (organic garlic, organic vinegar), natural flavor, fruit and vegetable juice (color), organic mushroom *. "dried

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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

Dressing · Bottle

Flavor
GarlickySavorySaltyTangy
Texture
SmoothOily
Commonly used for
SaladDippingToppingMeal Prep