Is SANDWICH COOKIES Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 7 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • carrageenan
  • cream
  • from milk
  • butter
  • calcium phosphate
  • natural and artificial flavor
  • natural flavor
  • monocalcium phosphate
  • +3 more

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

SUGAR, ENRICHED UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MARGARINE (PALM OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, PRESERVATIVE [POTASSIUM SORBATE] VITAMIN A PALMITATE), PALM, SOYBEAN AND PALM KERNEL OILS, INVERT SUGAR, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: RICE FLOUR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), BUTTER (CREAM [FROM MILK], SALT), CORN STARCH, EGGS, NATURAL FLAVOR, COCOA, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, POLYSORBATE 60, RED 40 LAKE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CELLULOSE GUM, CARRAGEENAN, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, BLUE 1 LAKE, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE ON MICA (FOR COLOR), EGG WHITES, CARNAUBA WAX, DEXTRIN, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, RED 40, BLUE 1, BLUE 2, YELLOW 6.

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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

Cookie · Piece

Flavor
SweetChocolatey
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingCoffee