Is CRANBERRY ORANGE SHOP & BAKE Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
ORGANIC HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM (ORGANIC GRADE A CREAM (MILK), SODIUM CITRATE, CARRAGEENAN), FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), DRIED CRANBERRIES, UNSALTED BUTTER (CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORING), SUGAR, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), ORANGE ZEST, COARSE SUGAR (SUGAR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, CORN SYRUP, GUM ARABAC, CARNAUBA WAX, HYDROXYLATED SOY LECITHIN), KOSHER SALT (SALT, YELLOW PRUSSIATE OF SODA (ANTI-CAKING AGENT).
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.


