Is Superfood Plant Protein Powder Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 9 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • amylases
  • lipase
  • riboflavin
  • digestive enzyme blend
  • +5 more

amylases

Dietitian note

Amylase is an enzyme that breaks down starches. It can come from either animal or plant sources. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Protein: Flax Seed*, Quinoa*, Pumpkin Seed Protein*, Chia Seed*, KOS Organic Superfoods Blend (Coconut Milk*, Inulin*, Acacia Gum*, Apple*, Carrot*, Cranberry*, Orange Juice*, Broccoli*, Shiitake Mushroom Extract*, Tomato*, Sea Salt), Vitamins and Minerals Blend (D-Alpha Tocopherol, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Potassium Iodide, Zinc Oxide, Vitamin A Palmitate, Selenium Amino Acid Chelate, Molybdenum Amino Acid Chelate, Cholecalciferol, Thiamine Mononitrate, Copper Oxide, Riboflavin, Cyanocobalamin, Folic Acid), Digestive Enzyme Blend (Amylases, Lactase, Proteases, Lipase, Cellulase). *Certified Organic Ingredients.

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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

Protein Powder · Powder

Flavor
Neutral
Texture
Powdery
Commonly used for
BreakfastMeal PrepSnackingOn The Go