Is Spider sticks Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- 407a
- milk solids
- milk
- cream
- vanilla flavoured ice cream: full cream milk
- natural flavour
- dextrose
- 471
407a
Dietitian noteAlthough not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.
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Ingredients
Vanilla Flavoured Ice Cream: Full Cream Milk, Liquid Sugar (Sugar, Water), Cream (Milk), Milk Solids, Maltodextrin, Emulsifier (471) (includes Hydrogenated Palm Oil), Thickeners (412, 407a), Flavours, Colour (160b). Raspberry Fruit Ice Shell: Water, Liquid Sugar (Sugar, Water), Reconstituted Raspberry Fruit Juice, Dextrose, Natural Flavour, Natural Colour (162), Black Carrot Extract, Acidity Regulator (330), Thickener (412). Lemon Lime Fruit Ice Shell: Water, Liquid Sugar (Sugar, Water), Reconstituted Lemon Juice, Dextrose, Reconstituted Lime Juice, Acidity Regulator (330), Thickener (412), Flavour, Colours (101, 141) (includes Palm Oil). Mango Fruit Ice Shell: Water, Liquid Sugar (Sugar, Water), Mango Puree, Dextrose, Acidity Regulators (330, 300), Flavour, Thickener (412), Colours (100, 160b).
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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.
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No. This product is not dairy free as it lists 4 ingredients that contain dairy.
Details →This product may or may not be gluten free as it lists 3 ingredients that could contain gluten depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.
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