Is Thins Buns Multigrain Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • L-cysteine hydrochloride
  • amylase

L-cysteine hydrochloride

Dietitian note

Sources of cysteine include eggs, meat, dairy products, and some cereals, though it is commercially produced from hair, feathers, or coal tar. L-Cysteine hydrochloride (also called e920) is a naturally occuring isomer of the cystein amino acid.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

WHITE WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR AND WHEAT GERM, WATER, SOURDOUGH (WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, EVAPORATED CANE SYRUP, YEAST, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER OIL, SEA SALT), MULTIGRAIN MIX (GROUND FLAX MEAL, MILLET, CRACKED WHEAT, DURUM GRITS, BARLEY GRITS, ROLLED OATS, CRACKED TRITICALE, FLAXSEEDS, CRACKED RYE, SUNFLOWER SEED PIECES), EVAPORATED CANE SYRUP, YEAST, SEA SALT, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER OIL, WHEAT GLUTEN, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, AMYLASE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, L-CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CORN STARCH.

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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.

Where to buy

Thins Buns Multigrain is available at 1 retailer

Loblaws

About this product

Bread · Roll

Flavor
Neutral
Texture
SoftFluffy
Commonly used for
SandwichBreakfastSnacking