Is Sweetarts Blue Raspberry, Apple, Cherry, Grape, Orange Extreme Sour Chewy Candy, Blue Raspberry, Apple, Cherry, Grape, Orange Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • monoglycerides
  • diglycerides
  • calcium stearate
  • natural flavors
  • +1 more

monoglycerides

Dietitian note

Mono and di-glycerides (sometimes referred to as E471) are fatty acids that 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

DEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP, MALIC ACD (DL-MALIC ACID), HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF CALCIUM STEARATE, SILICON DIOXIDE, EGG WHITES, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVORS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), MONOGLYCERIDES, RED 40 LAKE, CARNAUBA WAX, BLUE 1 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, CARMINE (COLOR), SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, YELLOW 5 LAKE.

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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

Candy · Candy Piece

Flavor
SourFruitySweet
Texture
Chewy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go