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

Is Tic Tac Freshmints Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Small oval mints deliver a cool mint flavor with a hard, smooth exterior that dissolves into milder center. Commonly used for quick breath freshening after meals or drinks, they are carried in a compact flip-top container. Reviews note portability and resealable packaging; some mention variable flavor intensity and small size.

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Ingredients

Sugar, Maltodextrin, Rice Starch, Gum Arabic, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Magnesium Stearate, Carnauba Wax. * Adds a trivial amount of calories, total sugars and added sugars.

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
Minty
Texture
Hard
Commonly used for
On The GoSnacking
Alpha-Gal Friendly? Tic Tac Freshmints | Spoonful