Is BUTTERMILK FROZEN YOGURT, PINK GRAPEFRUIT Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
NONFAT MILK, CREAM, CANE SUGAR, CULTURED BUTTERMILK, YOGURT (GRADE A PASTEURIZED ORGANIC 1% MILK, L. ACIDOPHILUS, BIFIDUS, LIVING YOGURT CULTURES), PINK GRAPEFRUIT JUICE CONCENTRATE, TAPIOCA SYRUP, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICE (COLOR), CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA STARCH, NATURAL FLAVOR.
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.


