Is TOMATO KETCHUP, TOMATO Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural flavors

natural flavors

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Tomato ketchup is a condiment that is considered the star of the Heinz family of products. While it was not the first condiment bottled by H. J. Heinz, people say that Heinz ketchup is the best in terms of consistency, flavor, and overall quality. In fact, it is often referred to as America's favorite ketchup. These opinions highlight the positive reception of Heinz ketchup among consumers. With its delicious taste and consistent texture, Heinz ketchup has gained a reputation as a top-quality condiment.

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Ingredients

TOMATO CONCENTRATE, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, DISTILLED VINEGAR, CORN SYRUP, SALT, LESS THAN 2% OF: ONION POWDER, SPICES, NATURAL FLAVORS.

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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

TOMATO KETCHUP, TOMATO is available at 1 retailer

Walmart

About this product

Condiment · Bottle, Liquid

Flavor
SweetTangySavoryVinegary
Texture
ThickSilky
Commonly used for
DippingToppingSandwichSalad