Is Amylase Alpha-Gal Friendly?
CautionAmylase is an enzyme that breaks down starches. It can come from either animal or plant sources. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.
Amylase and the Alpha-Gal Friendly Diet
Amylase is a type of enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of starch into sugars. It is naturally present in human saliva and the pancreas, aiding in digestion. Industrially, amylase is used in the food industry to improve texture and shelf life of baked goods, and it can be derived from both plant and animal sources.
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