Is Shakespeare's Chocolate Assorted Pretzel Rods - 20 count Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 11 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • lactose
  • butter
  • skim milk
  • milkfat
  • contains 2% or less of salt, vanillin flavor, candies:milk chocolate
  • milk chocolate
  • reduced minerals & whey
  • milk
  • dextrose
  • riboflavin
  • +3 more

lactose

Dietitian note

Lactose (sometimes referred to as saccharum lactin) is a type of sugar found naturally in the milk of most mammals, and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Enriched Wheat Flour (Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Monoitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Corn Syrup, Salt, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean, Cottonseed Oil, Sodium Bicarbonate, Yeast, Red 40, Fudge Coating:sugar, Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable (Palm Kernel & Palm Oil), Whey Powder, Milk Powder, Soy Lecithin (Emulsifier), Artificial Flavor, White Compound Coating:sugar, Partially Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Nonfat Milk Powder, Monoglycerides, Artificial Color (Titanium Dioxide), Artificial Flavor, Dark Coating:sugar, Fractionated Palm Kernel Oil, Milk, Cocoa, Sorbitan Tristerate & Artificial Flavor, Peanut Butter Coating:partially Deffatted Peanuts, Sugar, Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Palm Kernel Oil & Soybean Oil), Reduced Minerals & Whey, Dextrose, Contains 2% Or Less Of Salt, Vanillin Flavor, Candies:milk Chocolate (Sugar, Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Skim Milk, Milkfat, Lactose, Soy Lecithin, Salt, Artificial Flavor), Less Than 2% Cornstarch, Coloring: Yellow 5, Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 6, Blue 2, Dextrin, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Peppermint Flakes:sugar, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Peppermint Oil, Soy Lecithin, Toffee:sugar, Butter, Chopped Almonds, Tocopherols, Artificial Color, Artificial Flavor

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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

Shakespeare's Chocolate Assorted Pretzel Rods - 20 count is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Snack · Stick

Flavor
ChocolateySweetMinty
Texture
CrunchyCreamy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go