Is VIRGINIA PEANUTS, BACON & CHEDDAR Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 9 ingredients that do not comply and 6 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • rendered bacon fat & bacon bits
  • pork fat
  • sodium caseinate
  • a milk derivative
  • reduced lactose whey
  • cultured milk
  • cheddar & blue cheese
  • whey
  • natural flavor
  • dextrose
  • natural & artificial flavors
  • disodium inosinate & disodium guanylate
  • +3 more

rendered bacon fat & bacon bits

Dietitian note

Bacon is a salted pork product that comes from the belly of a pig, and thus contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

LARGE VIRGINIA PEANUTS, PEANUT OIL, BACON & CHEDDAR SEASONING (MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY, SALT, TORULA YEAST, CHEDDAR & BLUE CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT ENZYMES], SOYBEAN OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, YEAST EXTRACT, ONION POWDER, DISODIUM INOSINATE & DISODIUM GUANYLATE, SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, REDUCED LACTOSE WHEY, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, HYDROLYZED CORN, SOY & WHEAT PROTEIN, SODIUM CASEINATE [A MILK DERIVATIVE], CITRIC ACID, EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC & PAPRIKA, GARLIC POWDER, LACTIC ACID, SPICE, RENDERED BACON FAT & BACON BITS [WATER, SALT, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, SMOKE FLAVOR, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, BROWN SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, NATURAL FLAVOR], SUNFLOWER OIL, GUM ARABIC, PORK FAT, NOT MORE THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING).

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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.

Where to buy

VIRGINIA PEANUTS, BACON & CHEDDAR is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Snack · Whole

Flavor
SavorySmokyNutty
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingSaladTopping