Is PETITE QUICHE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 11 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • whey protein concentrate
  • milk
  • whey powder
  • cream
  • bacon
  • butter
  • cooked bacon
  • cultured part-skim milk
  • dextrose
  • riboflavin
  • cured with water
  • enzymes
  • +1 more

whey protein concentrate

Dietitian note

Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

FILLING: MILK, SWISS CHEESE (CULTURED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), EGGS, WATER, COOKED BACON (BACON [CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE], SMOKE FLAVOR), CORNSTARCH, DEHYDRATED ONIONS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE (MILK), SEASONING (SALT, SPICES), CHIVES, PASTRY: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), CANOLA OIL, WATER, DEXTROSE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: WHEY POWDER, SALT, CITRUS FLOUR, SOY LECITHIN.

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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
SavoryRichSalty
Texture
CreamyFlaky
Commonly used for
BreakfastLunchMeal PrepSnacking