Is Chili Chews Peach Bites Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
SWEET PEACH FLAVORED CANDY (CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, WATER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM CITRATE, ARTIFICIAL COLORS (FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C RED NO. 40, FD&C YELLOW NO. 5), FUMARIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, MALIC ACID), CHILI LIME SEASONING (CHILI PEPPERS, SEA SALT, CITRIC ACID, DEHYDRATED LIME JUICE, SILICON DIOXIDE (TO PREVENT CAKING)), CHAMOY SAUCE (WATER, IODIZED SALT, CITRIC ACID, DRIED CHILI, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, ACETIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORINGS, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE (ANTIOXIDANT), SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVES FD&C RED NO. 40), SUGAR, CARNAUBA WAX
Look up any ingredient →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.


