Is Oh So Natural Gluten Free Date and Chia Gluten Free Bars Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • natural flavour

milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Sweet, mildly caramel-like flavor with a chewy, slightly dense texture and occasional crunchy bite; commonly eaten as an on-the-go snack, lunchbox addition, or quick energy boost paired with coffee or yogurt. Customer reviews also note portability, consistent texture, satisfying sweetness, while some report variability in chewiness, portion size, and packaging.

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Ingredients

Rice Crisps (15%) (Rice Flour, Rice Bran), Glucose Syrup, Corn Flakes (12%) (Corn, Sugar, Salt), Chicory Fibre, Golden Syrup (Sugar, Water), Dates (Dates, Rice Flour), Roasted Almonds (6%), Fructose Flakes (Rice Flour, Fructose, Salt), Pepitas (5%), Wholegrain Buckwheat, Sunflower Seeds (5%), Vegetable Oil, Psyllium Husk, Chia Seeds (0.6%), Natural Flavour, Cinnamon (Cassia) (0.4%). Contains 6.7% Dates. CONTAINS ALMONDS. MAY CONTAIN MILK, PEANUTS, SESAME SEEDS, SOY AND OTHER TREE NUTS.

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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 · Bar

Flavor
NuttySweet
Texture
ChewyCrunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoBreakfast