Is Pro Snax Sliced Apples, Turkey Sausage Bites, White Cheddar Cheese & Dried Cranberries Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • carrageenan
  • in a beef collagen casing
  • milk
  • cheese culture
  • pasteurized milk
  • cheddar cheese
  • turkey
  • dextrose
  • enzymes

carrageenan

Dietitian note

Although not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

APPLES: Apples, Calcium Ascorbate (preservative), Citric Acid (preservative), and Calcium Chloride. TURKEY SAUSAGE BITES: Turkey, Mechanically Separated Turkey, Contains 2% or less of Salt, Corn Syrup Solids, Spices, Mustard, Dextrose, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Carrageenan, Sodium Erythorbate, Garlic Powder, Sodium Nitrite, in a Beef Collagen Casing. WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE: Cheddar Cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), Potato Starch and Powdered Cellulose (to prevent caking), Natamycin (a mold inhibitor). DRIED SLICED CRANBERRIES: Cranberries, Sugar, Sunflower Oil. Contains Milk.

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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.

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