Is Betty Winters Home Baking Christmas Cake Decorations Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar 83.5%, Water 6.4%, Maltose Syrup 5.2%, Corn Starch 2.3%, Stabiliser (xanthan Gum), Thickeners (arabic Gum, Maltodextrin), Colours (e129*, E102*, E133). May contain traces of cereals containing gluten, eggs, nuts, milk, sesame seeds, soy, sulphites, and wheat.

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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