Is SHAW'S SUPERMARKETS, KRAB SUPREME SPREAD Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 14 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cream
  • pasteurized milk
  • cheese culture
  • cream cheese
  • skim milk
  • carrageenan
  • sour cream
  • cream cheese blend
  • enzyme
  • dextrose
  • enzymes
  • natural flavor
  • +7 more

cream

Dietitian note

Cream is composed of the fat layer skimmed from the top of milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

IMITATION CRAB (FISH PROTEIN [POLLOCK AND/OR WHITING], WATER, WHEAT STARCH, POTATO STARCH, SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SNOW CRAB MEAL, TAPIOCA STARCH, SORBITOL, EGG WHITES, SALT, ARTIFICIAL CRAB FLAVORS, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, CARRAGEENAN, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, COLOR ADDED, CARMINE, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SOY LECITHIN, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN), CREAM CHEESE BLEND (MILK, CREAM CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM], PALM OIL, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, APOCAROTENAL [COLOR]), PASTEURIZED PROCESSED CHEESE SPREAD (CULTURED MILK, WATER, CREAM, SKIM MILK, WHEY, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, VEGETABLE COLOR, GUAR GUM, ENZYMES), SOUR CREAM (CREAM, SKIM MILK, NONFAT DRY MILK, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, DEXTROSE, STABILIZER [GUAR AND XANTHAN GUMS], BUTTERMILK CULTURE, ENZYME), WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: GARLIC POWDER, SALT, PHOSPHORIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVES), NATURAL FLAVOR (CONTAINS EXTRACTS OF WHITING, POLLOCK, SHRIMP, CRAB AND SALMON, SALT).

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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

Spread · Spreadable

Flavor
SavorySaltyGarlickyUmami
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
SandwichDippingSnackingMeal Prep