No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is Trader Joe's Cinnamon Bun Spread Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Sweet, cinnamon-forward spread with a smooth, thick, spreadable texture reminiscent of bakery cinnamon rolls. Common uses include spreading on toast, bagels, pancakes, waffles, dipping fruit, or using as a quick filling or frosting alternative. Customer reviews note its flavorful convenience, though some find it overly sweet based on individual preference.

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Ingredients

Honey, Tapioca Syrup, Milk, Cream, Brown Sugar, Butter (cream, Sea Salt), Cornstarch, Salt, Natural Flavor, Ground Cinnamon, Vanilla Extract (water, Ethyl Alcohol, Vanilla Bean Extractives). Contains: Milk.

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.

Alpha-Gal Friendly? Trader Joe's Cinnamon Bun Spread | Spoonful