Is Tortilla Chips Cool Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese powder
  • buttermilk powder
  • 2% cream powder
  • whey powder
  • cool cream seasoning
  • buttermilk
  • milk
  • yoghurt powder

cheese powder

Dietitian note

Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

72% Maize, 21% Sunflower Oil, Cool Cream Seasoning (whey Powder (milk), Rice Flour, Salt, Spices, Buttermilk Powder, Sugar, Yoghurt Powder (milk), Acids: Citric Acid, Calcium Lactate, Lactic Acid, 0.2% Cream Powder (milk), Flavouring (contains Milk), Tomato Powder, Cheese Powder (milk), Colour: Paprika Extract). Contains Milk, and Buttermilk.

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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

Chips · Piece

Flavor
SavorySaltyUmami
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingDippingOn The Go