Is CRANBERRY WALNUT BABY LETTUCES, BABY GREENS, FETA CHEESE, FLATBREAD CHIPS, SWEETENED DRIED CRANBERRIES, CANDIED WALNUTS WITH A RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE SALAD BOWLS, CRANBERRY WALNUT Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
SPRING MIX (BABY LETTUCES [LOLLO ROSA, TANGO, RED AND GREEN OAK, RED AND GREEN ROMAINE, RED LEAF, PARELLA], BABY GREENS [TATSOI, MIZUNA, RED AND GREEN CHARD, RED AND GREEN MUSTARD, FRISEE], BABY SPINACH, RADICCHIO, INGREDIENTS MAY VARY BY SEASON), RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE (WATER, SUGAR, RED WINE VINEGAR, RED RASPBERRY PUREE, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF RASPBERRY JUICE CONCENTRATE, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, NATURAL FLAVOR), FETA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), FLATBREAD CHIPS (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], PALM OIL, SALT, YEAST), SWEETENED DRIED CRANBERRIES (CRANBERRIES, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER OIL), CANDIED WALNUTS (WALNUTS, COTTONSEED OIL, SUGAR, DARK BROWN SUGAR, HONEY, SALT).
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.


