Is Essie Original Nail Polish 894 (Un) Guilty Pleasures Teal Green Vegan Nail Varnish Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Acrylates Copolymer, Silica, Diacetone Alcohol, Octocrylene, N-Butyl Alcohol, Hexanal, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Lithothamnium Calcarum Extract/Lithothamnion Calcareum Extract, Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Phosphoric Acid, Dimethicone, Mannitol, Colophonium/Rosin/Colophane, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Diatomaceous Earth, Barium Sulfate, Tin Oxide, Zinc Sulfate, May contain CI 77891/Titanium Dioxide, CI 77491, CI 77492/Iron Oxides, Mica, CI 77266/Black 2, CI 77742/Manganese Violet, CI 19140/Yellow 5 Lake, CI 15850/Red 6 Lake, CI 15880/Red 34 Lake, CI 77510/Ferric Ammonium, Ferrocyanide, CI 12085/Red 36, CI 73360/Red 30, CI 15850/Red 7 Lake

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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