Is 5/8 BEER BATTERED ONION RINGS Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
SLICED YELLOW ONIONS, BATTER [BEER (WATER, MALTED BARLEY, HOPS, BREWER'S YEAST), WHEAT FLOUR, CORN STARCH, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SUGAR, SALT, DRIED ONION, DEXTROSE, DRIED WHEY, SODIUM ALGINATE, SPICE, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SPICE EXTRACT, YELLOW 5, RED 40], BREADER [BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, WHEY, SUGAR, YEAST, SALT], BEER PREDUST [BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, DRIED WHEY, DEXTROSE, MIXED TRIGLYCERIDES, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, DRIED BEER, SILICONE DIOXIDE, ISOAMYL ALCOHOL, GELATIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORING, SODIUM BENZOATE, CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE, AND GUM ACACIA], PREDUST [BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, WHEY, CANOLA OIL], CLEAR LIQUID FRYING SHORTENING [FULLY REFINED SOYBEAN OIL. DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANE, AN ANTI-FOAM AGENT, ADDED. TBHQ ANTI-OXIDANT ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS].
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


