Is Apple & Pumpkin Hand Pies Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), APPLES, BUTTER (CREAM [MILK], SALT), BROWN SUGAR, EGGS, WATER, PUMPKIN PUREE, SUGAR, WHIPPING CREAM (CREAM [MILK], CARRAGEENAN), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF GLAZE (SUGAR, AGAR-AGAR), SALT, DEXTROSE, DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, CORNSTARCH, CULTURED WHEAT STARCH (TO PRESERVE), CINNAMON, YEAST, GINGER, NUTMEG, CARAMEL COLOR, ENZYMES, ALLSPICE, CLOVES.

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.

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