Is Zicam Rapidmelts Cold Remedy, Quick Dissolve Tablets, Citrus Flavor Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural and artificial flavor
  • magnesium stearate

natural and artificial flavor

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Citrus-flavored quick-dissolve tablets melt on the tongue with a soft, fast-dissolving texture. Commonly used at first cold symptoms or for on-the-go relief, reviewers note pleasant citrus taste, convenient portability, rapid dissolution and mixed opinions on effectiveness and lingering aftertaste and ease of administration for many users.

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Ingredients

Active Ingredients: In Each Tablet Zincum Aceticum 2x, Zincum Gluconicum 1x. Purpose: Reduced Duration and Severity of the Common Cold, Reduced Duration and Severity of the Common Cold. Inactive Ingredients: Ascorbic Acid, Crospovidone, FD&C Yellow 6 Aluminum Lake, Magnesium Stearate, Mannitol, Mono-Ammonium Glycyrrhizinate, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Stearic Acid, Sucralose

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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

Zicam Rapidmelts Cold Remedy, Quick Dissolve Tablets, Citrus Flavor is available at 6 retailers

H-E-BHarris TeeterThe Fresh GrocerUnited SupermarketsVitacostWalgreens

About this product

Supplement · Candy Piece

Flavor
Citrus
Texture
Hard
Commonly used for
On The Go