Is Smart Sausages, Smoked Style Veggie Protein Sausages Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • carrageenan
  • natural smoke flavor
  • natural flavor
  • calcium phosphate
  • dextrose

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

Water, Textured Soy Protein Concentrate, Soybean Oil, Egg Whites, Brown Sugar, Sea Salt, Less Than 2% Of: Carrageenan, Soy Protein Isolate, Potato Starch, Dried Onions, Wheat Gluten, Yeast Extract, Cellulose Gum, Evaporated Cane Syrup, Dextrose, Salt, Spices, Dried Garlic, Sugar, Fermented Rice Flour, Calcium Phosphate, Barley Malt Extract, Lactic Acid, Natural Flavor (From Plant Sources), Soy Sauce (Water, Soybeans, Salt, Wheat), Potassium Chloride, Natural Smoke 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.

About this product

Meat · Patty

Flavor
SavorySmokyUmami
Texture
Dense
Commonly used for
GrillingSandwichMeal PrepSnacking