Is Cookies in Paradise Furikake Party Mix Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
CEREAL (MILLED CORN, RICE BROWN SUGAR, MALT FLAVORING, BAKING SODA ASCORBICACID [VITAMIN C], IRON, NIACINAMIDE TUMERIC COLOR, ZINC OXIDE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE [VITAMIN B6], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE MyHAMIN B1], VITAMIN A, PALMITATE, FOLIC ACID VITAMIN B12 AND VITAMIN D, DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, COCONUT OIL, SUGAR, SALT, NONFAT MILK, FRESHNESS PRESERVED BY BHT, CORN FLOUR, WHOLE GRAIN OAT FLOUR, HONEY, YELLOW 5), PRETZELS (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [CONTAINS NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACIDI, MALT, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST), BUTTER, SUGAR, LIGHT CORN SYRUP, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, ROASTED WHITE SESAME SEED, SUGAR ROASTED BLACK SESAME SEED, DRIED SEAWEED, SALT & HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, SHOYU (WATER, WHEAT GLUTEN, SOY BEANS, SAL] SUGAR, CARAMEL COLORING, SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE, A PRESERVATIVE, VANILLA (WATER, ALCOHOL CORN SYRUP, EXTRACTIVES OF VANILLA BEANS), SOYBEAN OIL, BHQ, CITRIC ACID AND CANOLA OIL. MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, PROPYLENE GLYCOL
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.


