Is Trader Joe's Blarney Scone Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • unsalted butter
  • cultured pasteurized reduced fat grade a milk
  • buttermilk
  • monocalcium phosphate
  • riboflavin

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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Ingredients

Unbleached Enriched Flour (wheat Flour, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folic Acid), Raisins, Pastry Flour, Buttermilk (cultured Pasteurized Reduced Fat Grade A Milk, Salt, Modified Corn Starch, Mono And Diglycerides, Locust Bean Gum), Cane Sugar, Water, Unsalted Butter, Caraway Seeds, Baking Powder (sodium Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch, Monocalcium Phosphate), Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following: Wheat Gluten, Enzymes, Ascorbic Acid, Baking Soda, Salt, Cultured Wheat Flour (for Added Freshness), Natural Wheat Sour. Contains Wheat, Milk.

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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

Bread · Piece

Flavor
ButterySweet
Texture
FlakyTender
Commonly used for
BreakfastSnackingOn The Go