Is CINNAMON ALMOND CRUNCH, CINNAMON ALMOND Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
BROWN SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, POPCORN, BUTTER, CINNAMON, BAKING SODA, SALT, VEGETABLE AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL, SOY LECITHIN, WHITE COATING [SUGAR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, NONFAT MILK POWDER, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), MONOGLYCERIDES, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (TITANIUM DIOXIDE), AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR], ALMONDS, WATER, CINNAMON, ARTIFICIAL VANILLA, GUM ARABIC, AND A CONFECTIONARY GLAZE.
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.


