Is Sour Cream & Chive Smashed Potatoes Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • nonfat milk cultures
  • cream
  • sour cream powder
  • buttermilk powder
  • milk protein concentrate
  • natural flavors

nonfat milk cultures

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

cream
sour cream powder
buttermilk powder

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Ingredients

Potato flakes, milk protein concentrate, buttermilk powder, sour cream powder (cream, nonfat milk cultures), natural flavors, salt, yeast extract, chives, onion powder, garlic powder, spices, turmeric extract (color), annatto extract (color), tocopherols (to help protect 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

Vegetable · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryTangySaltyButtery
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Side DishMeal Prep
Alpha-Gal Friendly? Sour Cream & Chive Smashed Potatoes | Spoonful