Is Ensure® Plus Dark Chocolate Ready-to-Drink Nutrition Shake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Sugar, Blend of Vegetable Oils (Canola, Corn), Milk Protein Concentrate, Cocoa Powder (Processed With Alkali), Soy Protein Isolate, Less Than 0.5% of: Nonfat Milk, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Soy Lecithin, Calcium Phosphate, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Choline Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Salt, Carrageenan, DL-alpha-tocopheryl Acetate, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Ferrous Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Chromium Chloride, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Molybdate, Vitamin B12, Phylloquinone and Vitamin D3

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.

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Beverage · Bottle