Is Chocolate Chip Monster Muffin Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, soybean oil, chocolate chips (sugar, chocolate liquor, dextrose, cocoa butter, soy lecithin, vanilla extract), eggs, water, nonfat milk, cocoa (processed with alkali), high fructose corn syrup, wheat gluten, food starch-modified, glycerine, mono - and diglycerides, nonfat milk, potassium sorbate and sodium propionate (as preservatives), leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, monocalcium phosphate), natural and artificial flavors, citric acid, enzymes

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.

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