Is Vidal Sweets R' Fun Strawberry Screws Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • gelatine
  • glycerol

milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Sugar, Glucose-fructose Syrup, Invert Sugar Syrup, Wheat Flour (contains Gluten), Corn Starch, Palm Fat, Humectant: Glycerol; Acids: Citric Acid, Malic Acid; Potato Starch, Gelatine, Flavourings, Vegetable Oils (coconut, Palm), Acidity Regulator: Potassium Citrates, Salt, Fruit And Vegetable Concentrates: Blackcurrant, Carrot; Colours: E120. Contains traces of Milk, Soy and Mustard.

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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

Candy · Candy Piece

Flavor
FruitySweet
Texture
Chewy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go