Is Trader Joe's Oatmeal Coconut Cookies With Raisins 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.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cream
  • milk
  • butter
  • natural flavor

cream

Dietitian note

Cream is composed of the fat layer skimmed from the top of milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Chewy with slightly crisp edges, delivers sweet, toasty and fruity accents; commonly eaten as a snack with coffee or tea, packed in lunches, or served alongside breakfast. Reviewers note consistent chewiness, pleasant sweetness, occasional variation in texture and portion size, and general suitability for quick, grab-and-go eating for busy days.

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Ingredients

Rolled Oats, Brown Sugar, Butter (cream [milk], Natural Flavor), Brown Rice Flour, Sugar, Egg, Coconut Flakes, Raisins (raisins, Sunflower Oil), Tapioca Flour, Sweet Rice Flour, Brown Rice Syrup, Enzymes, Baking Soda, Sea Salt, Xanthan Gum, Natural Flavor. Contains Milk, Egg, Coconut.

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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

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Flavor
FruitySweetNutty
Texture
ChewyCrunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfastCoffeeOn The Go