Is Phillips Salt & Pepper Calamari - Frozen - 10oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • dextrose
  • natural flavorings

dextrose

Dietitian note

Dextrose is typically derived from corn but in some cases may contain bone char. If the label is unclear, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Squid, Batter Mix (Water, Batter [Wheat Flour, Modified Food Starch {Tapioca (Distarch Phosphate), Vegetable Oil}, Salt, Sugar, Tapioca Starch, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate and Sodium Bicarbonate {Leavening Agents}, Garlic, Soy Flour, Tapioca Starch, Onion, Black Pepper, Natural Flavorings {Garlic, Onion}, Black Pepper Spice Extract]), Breader (Wheat Flour, Tapioca Starch, Wheat Gluten, Salt, Black Pepper, Palm Oil, Dextrose, Garlic, Onion, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate and Sodium Bicarbonate [Leavening Agents], Yeast), Predust (Modified Food Starch [Tapioca {Distarch Phosphate}, Vegetable Oil], Wheat Gluten, Garlic, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate and Sodium Bicarbonate [Leavening Agents]), Soybean Oil (Soybean Oil, TBHQ and BHA [to Preserve Flavor]). Pineapple Sweet Chili Sauce Ingredients: Water, Sugar, Red Chili, Pineapple, Salt, Modified Corn Starch, Acetic Acid (to Preserve Freshness).

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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.

Where to buy

Phillips Salt & Pepper Calamari - Frozen - 10oz is available at 3 retailers

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About this product

Seafood · Frozen

Flavor
SavorySaltyGarlicky
Texture
CrispyCrunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingDippingMeal Prep