Is SCHWARTZ BROTHERS BAKERY, PURPLE AND GOLD TAILGATE COOKIES Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 9 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

carrageenan
evaporated milk
milk
cream
cheese culture
pasteurized milk
cream cheese
from milk
dextrose
natural flavors
monocalcium phosphate
vitamin d3
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carrageenan

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

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Ingredients

POWDERED SUGAR (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH), ENRICHED UNBLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), BUTTER (FROM MILK), SUGAR, WHOLE EGGS, PALM OIL, CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, STABILIZERS [CAROB BEAN AND/OR XANTHAN AND/OR GUAR GUM]), EVAPORATED MILK (MILK, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, CARRAGEENAN, VITAMIN D3), WATER, GOLD SUGAR (SUGAR, CARNAUBA WAX, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, YELLOW 5, RED 40, YELLOW 6, BLUE 2), BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT (WATER, ETHYL ALCOHOL, VANILLA BEANS EXTRACTIVES), NATURAL ALMOND EMULSION (WATER, NATURAL FLAVORS, XANTHAN GUM, PRESERVATIVES [CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE]), CARDAMOM, VIOLET GEL COLOR (WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, GLYCERINE, SUGAR, FD&C RED 3, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, FD&C BLUE 1, CARRAGEENAN, MALTODEXTRIN, DEXTROSE, POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVE], XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID).

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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.