Is DAWN FOODS, GLUTEN FREE MUFFINS, BANANA NUT, BANANA NUT Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
SUGAR, RICE FLOUR, EGGS, SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, BANANA PUREE (WITH ASCORBIC ACID), WALNUTS, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, WHEY, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), POTATO STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SALT, MONOGLYCERIDES, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM PROPIONATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (AS PRESERVATIVES), HYDROXYLATED SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, MALTODEXTRIN, CARAMEL COLOR, TRIGLYCERIDES, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CORN OIL.
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.