Is CARAMELIZED ONION BACON READY SIDES, CARAMELIZED ONION & BACON Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
CAULIFLOWER, MARGARINE (PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, SALT CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF WHEY, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, VEGETABLE MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, BETA CAROTENE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED), BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), BACON (SUGAR, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. MAY ALSO CONTAIN DEXTROSE, HONEY, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), BROWN SUGAR, CARAMELIZED ONION BASE [ONIONS, NATURAL BUTTER FLAVOR (WHEY SOLIDS, ENZYME MODIFIED BUTTER, MALTODEXTRIN, DEHYDRATED BUTTER, GUAR GUM, ANNATTO, TURMERIC), SUGARCANE MOLASSES, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, GARLIC JUICE (NATURAL FLAVORS), CORN OIL, YEAST EXTRACT (SUNFLOWER OIL), CARAMEL COLOR), APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, SHALLOT, BLACK PEPPER, BACON SALT [SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, PAPRIKA, SILICON DIOXIDE, HYDROLYZED VEGETABLE/SOY PROTEIN (HYDROLYZED CORN/SOY GLUTEN, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, SUNFLOWER OIL), DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE), PARSLEY, CORN STARCH.
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


