Is Schar Taralli Traditional Italian Savoury Snack Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural flavour
  • dextrose

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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Description

Crunchy, ring-shaped Italian savory snack offering a crisp, dense bite and a subtly toasted flavor. Commonly enjoyed plain for casual snacking, paired with cheese or antipasti, or served with dips and wine. Reviewers often cite consistent crunch and authentic taste, while occasionally noting variable saltiness or sometimes broken pieces reported.

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Ingredients

Maize starch, rice starch, high oleic sunflower oil 15%, white wine, potato starch, rice flour, maize flour, dextrose, salt, extra virgin olive oil 1%, thickeners: guar gum, xanthan gum; raising agents: disodium diphosphate, sodium bicarbonate; emulsifier: sunflower lecithin; 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.

About this product

Snack · Cracker

Flavor
SavorySalty
Texture
CrunchyCrispy
Commonly used for
SnackingDippingOn The Go