Is Brookshire Brothers Fresh Harvest Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream, Mint Chocolate Chip Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

MILK CREAM, SKIM MILK POWDER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP. MALTODEXTRIN, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES. FOOD STARCH (TAPIOCA), GUAR GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, CARRAGEENAN, CHOCOLATE LIQUID CHIP (SUGAR SOYBEAN OIL HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, COCONUT OIL, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR SOY LECITHIN. SALT, TBHQ), NATURAL MINT FLAVOR (PROPYLENE GLYCOL, ALCOHOL YELLOW #5, BLUE #1, CARAMEL COLOR, WATER)

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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