Is SWEET SAM'S, BLACK & WHITE MINI COOKIES Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • nonfat milk
  • whey
  • sorbitan monostearate
  • riboflavin
  • natural flavor
  • dextrose

nonfat milk

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

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Ingredients

COOKIE (SUGAR, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHOLE EGGS, CANOLA OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF : WHEY, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING 2% SODA), SALT, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, NONFAT MILK, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, POLYSORBATE 60, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM, MONO AND DIGLYCERDIES, NATURAL FLAVOR, SOY FLOUR); CHOCOLATE ICING (FUDGE BASE [SOYBEAN OIL, COCONUT OIL, COCOA POWDER, DEXTROSE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR]; VANILLA ICING (FONDANT [SUGAR SYRUP, CORN STARCH SYRUP], WATER, CORN SYRUP, SUGAR).

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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

Cookie · Piece

Flavor
SweetChocolateyVanilla
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
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