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

Is Trader Joe's Pumpkin Bisque Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Velvety, smooth bisque offering mild sweetness and warm spice notes, with a creamy, slightly thick mouthfeel. Commonly reheated as a quick autumnal soup, served with crusty bread or sandwiches, or used as a starter. Reviewers note comforting convenience and rich texture, though some mention a sweeter-than-expected profile and easy preparation.

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Ingredients

Pumpkin Puree, Water, Honey, Pasteurized Heavy Cream, Olive Oil, Tahini (sesame Seeds), Onion Puree, Apple Cider Vinegar, Cornstarch, Garlic Puree, Sea Salt, Citric Acid (acidifier), Spices. 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.