Is BROWNIE BITES, CHOCOLATE CARAMEL Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
WHEAT FLOUR BLEACHED, SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM, CANOLA, PALM KERNEL), CHICORY ROOT EXTRACT, CHOCOLATE FLAVORED CHIPS (SUGAR, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL, DUTCH COCOA [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], SOY LECITHIN, MILK, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR), VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, FRUCTOSE, DUTCH COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), SUGARCANE FIBER, WATER. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, DRIED EGG, WHITE, NONFAT DRY MILK SOLIDS, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), NATURAL FLAVOR, WHOLE MILK SOLIDS, CORN STARCH, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WHEY, COCOA, SOY LECITHIN, XANTHAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, COLOR ADDED.
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.


