Is AUTUMN TAFFY Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL OIL, AND/OR PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, OR PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL), EGG ALBUMIN, CITRIC AND/OR MALIC ACID, COCOA, SALT, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COMBINATIONS OF FD&C (RED #3, RED #40, BLUE #1, BLUE #2, YELLOW #5, YELLOW #6).
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.


