Is BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP FLAVOR GRANOLA BARS, BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
GRANOLA (WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED OATS, BROWN SUGAR, BROWN RICE CRISP [WHOLE GRAIN BROWN RICE FLOUR, SUGAR, SALT], WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED WHEAT, SOYBEAN OIL, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SOY LECITHIN, ONNFAT DRY MILK), BROWN RICE CRISP (WHOLE GRAIN BROWN RICE FLOUR, SUGAR, SALT), CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, INVERT, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA EXTRACT), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, BANANA FLAKE POWDER, GLYCERIN, SOYBEAN OIL. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL AND PALM OIL), FREEZE DRIED BANANAS, SORBITOL, CALCIUM CARBONATE, WATER, SALT, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), COCOA POWDER, DRY WHEY, NONFAT DRY MILK, LACTOSE, SOY LECITHIN, MOLASSES, NATURAL FLAVOR, CORN OIL, VANILLA EXTRACT, TOCOPHEROLS (PRESERVATIVE), BHT (PRESERVATIVE), CITRIC ACID.
Look up any ingredient →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.


