Is Rural King Frosted Pretzels Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • lactose
  • nonfat dry milk
  • riboflavin
  • distilled monoglycerides

milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Confectionery Coating (sugar, Palm Kernel Oil, Nonfat Dry Milk, Lactose, Titanium Dioxide [artificial Coloring], Soy Lecithin [an Emulsifier], Distilled Monoglycerides, Vanilla). Pretzels (enriched Wheat Flour [wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Corn Syrup, Salt, Vegetable Oil). May Contain One Or More Of The Following: Canola Oil, Corn Syrup, Sodium Bicarbonate, Yeast). Contains Milk, Soy and Wheat. It may also contain Tree Nuts, Peanuts, Egg and Sesame.

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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 · Cracker

Flavor
SweetSalty
Texture
CrunchyCrispy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go