Is Tea-Undecylenoyl Hydrolyzed Animal Protein Alpha-Gal Friendly?
CautionSometimes. This ingredient comes from animals and may contain alpha-gal when derived from mammals.
Tea-Undecylenoyl Hydrolyzed Animal Protein and the Alpha-Gal Friendly Diet
Tea-Undecylenoyl Hydrolyzed Animal Protein is a compound used primarily in cosmetics and personal care products as a surfactant and conditioning agent. It is created by modifying animal-derived proteins with undecylenoyl chloride and triethanolamine. This ingredient can be sourced from various animal proteins, and when derived from mammals, it may contain alpha-gal, a carbohydrate that can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
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