Is POTATO CHIPS, PEPPERED BACON Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • disodium inosinate
  • natural smoke flavor
  • natural and artificial flavor

disodium inosinate

Dietitian note

Disodiuminosinate, sometimes appearing on labels as sodium 5'- inosinate, is an additive found in instant noodles, potato chips, and other snacks, is usually made from meat but can be made from tapioca starch as well. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

natural smoke flavor
natural and artificial flavor

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Ingredients

POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN, COTTONSEED, SOYBEAN, SUNFLOWER), SEASONING (CORN MALTODEXTRIN, SMOKED TORULA YEAST, SALT, ONION POWDER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SUGAR, GARLIC POWDER, SPICE, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, PAPRIKA EXTRACT, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR), SALT.

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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 · Pouch

Flavor
SmokySavoryMeaty
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoSide Dish
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