Is 180 Degrees Hazelnut Oat Crackers Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Oats (41%), Hazelnuts (20%), Butter (cream), Tapioca Starch, Sea Salt, Brown Sugar, Baking Powder [Raising Agents (Baking Soda/500, Cream of Tartar/336i)]. CONTAINS: GLUTEN-CONTAINING CEREALS, MILK (CREAM), AND TREE NUTS. Made in our bakery on equipment used for the manufacture of other products containing Sesame Seeds.
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.


