Is TGI Fridays Potato Skins Snacks, Cheddar & Bacon Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 9 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • nonfat milk
  • sour cream
  • cream
  • buttermilk
  • whey
  • cheese cultures
  • pasteurized milk
  • cheddar cheese
  • disodium inosinate
  • ascorbyl palmitate
  • natural and artificial flavors
  • dextrose
  • +2 more

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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Description

Crispy bite-sized shells offer pronounced savory and smoky notes with a contrasting tender interior, commonly used as party snacks, appetizers, or casual finger food alongside dips. Reviewers frequently praise the bold flavor and satisfying crunch, while some note inconsistent freshness and an occasionally overpowering seasoning and occasional packaging issues reported.

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Ingredients

Potato Flakes, Potato Starch, Soybean Oil and/or Sunflower Oil, Whole Grain Corn, Tapioca Starch, Enriched Corn Meal (Degermed Yellow Corn, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin and Folic Acid), Salt, Maltodextrin, Sugar, Potassium Chloride, Caramel Color, Monosodium Glutamate, Cheese Powder (Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Whey, Salt, Disodium Phosphate, Yellow 5, Yellow 6), Dextrose, Buttermilk, Citric Acid, Natural and Artificial Flavors (Including Smoke), Whey, Sour Cream (Sour Cream (Cream, Nonfat Milk, Cultures), Maltodextrin, Tocopherols, Ascorbyl Palmitate), Malic Acid, Yeast Extract, Lactic Acid, Dried Onion, Disodium Inosinate and Disodium Guanylate, Yellow 6 Lake, Silicon Dioxide (Processing Aid).

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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

Snack · Pouch

Flavor
SavorySmokySalty
Texture
CrunchyCrispy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoDipping