This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Is Trader Joe's Sourdough Sliced Bread Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.
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Description

Mildly tangy flavor pairs with a crisp crust and tender, slightly chewy crumb; slices toast evenly and hold up well in sandwiches, paninis, or grilled cheese. Reviewers commonly cite satisfying tang, consistent slicing, and good toasting performance, though some note occasional variability in sourness level, loaf density, or freshness issues.

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Ingredients

Unbleached Enriched Flour (wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Contains 2% Or Less Of Sea Salt, Wheat Gluten, Unbleached Wheat Flour, Ascorbic Acid (dough Conditioner), Enzymes, Cultured Wheat Flour (to Preserve), Yeast, Microcristalline Cellulose, Cornstarch. Contains Wheat.

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.