Is Pure Zero, Mandarin Energy Drink Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural flavour
  • vitamin b5
  • vitamin b12
  • calcium pantothenate

natural flavour

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Carbonated water, Citric acid, Erythritol, Taurine, Sodium benzoate, Caffeine, Acesulfame potassium, Sucralose, Potassium sorbate, Calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Inositol, Gum arabic, Ester gum, Pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Panax ginseng root extract, Guarana (Paullinia cupana) seed extract, Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12), Sunset yellow FCF, Natural flavour.

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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

Pure Zero, Mandarin Energy Drink is available at 5 retailers

LoblawsZehrsYour Independent GrocerValuemartIndependent City Market

About this product

Beverage · Can

Flavor
CitrusSweet
Texture
CarbonatedLiquid
Commonly used for
DrinkingOn The Go