Is Branding Iron Ranch Marinated Teriyaki Chicken Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Boneless, skinless chicken thighs, water, sugar, soy sauce powder (soy sauce [wheat, soybeans, salt], maltodextrin, salt), white and black sesame seeds, modified cornstarch, salt, vinegar powder (maltodextrin, distilled white vinegar, modified waxy cornstarch), pineapple juice powder, corn syrup solids, pineapple juice solids, dried green onion, xanthan gum, garlic powder, spice extractives including paprika (color), caramel color, ascorbic acid, fully refined soybean oil (processing aid), with no more than 2% pineapple juice, apple cider vinegar, canola oil, and silicon dioxide as an anti-caking agent. CONTAINS: SOY, SESAME, 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.


