This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is Trader Joe's Tangerine Probiotic Sparkling Beverage Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Bright tangerine flavor with light, persistent effervescence and a crisp, slightly sweet finish. Often served chilled, enjoyed on its own or as a mixer in cocktails and spritzes. Customer reviews commonly note refreshing citrus notes, gentle carbonation, convenience for casual sipping, and occasional mixed opinions about sweetness and aftertaste overall.

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Ingredients

VITAMIN D, CALCIUM, POTASSIUM, CARBONATED WATER (WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE), TANGERINE JUICE CONCENTRATE, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID (ACIDULANT), PROBIOTIC CULTURE (BACILLUS COAGULANS).

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.

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