Is CHIPOTLE MUSTARD Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
DISTILLED VINEGAR AND WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, # 1 GRADE MUSTARD SEED, CHIPOTLE PUREE (WHOLE CHIPOTLE PEPPERS, WATER, VINEGAR, TOMATO PASTE, SALT, SPICES, MUSTARD POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORING), CIDER VINEGAR, HONEY, SUGAR, HONEY CHIPOTLE SEASONING (SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN, CHIPOTLE PEPPER POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, SPICES, NATURAL EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA), SALT, SPICES, TURMERIC AND PAPRIKA.
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.


