Is Fast Bites Cheeseburger Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 9 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

casein
dairy product solids
fully cooked flamebroiled beef patty: beef, textured vegetable protein product
water
sodium stearoyl lactylate
natural flavor
dextrose
b12
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casein

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Casein is a protein found in dairy products and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

SESAME SEED BUN: Enriched bleached wheat flour (bleached wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, sugar, soybean oil, whole wheat flour, vital wheat gluten, contains 2% or less of: sesame seeds, yeast, monoglycerides, propionic acid (preservative), phosphoric acid (preservative), salt, sodium stearoyl lactylate, calcium propionate (preservative), wheat flour, enzymes. FULLY COOKED FLAMEBROILED BEEF PATTY: Beef, water, textured vegetable protein product (soy protein concentrate, caramel color, zinc oxide, niacinamide, ferrous sulfate, copper gluconate, vitamin a palmitate, calcium pantothenate, thiamine mononitrate (b1), pyridoxine hydrochloride (b6), riboflavin (b2), cyanocobalamin (b12)), seasoning (hydrolyzed corn protein, dextrose, salt, onion powder, spices), sodium phosphates. CHEESE PRODUCT: Water, soybean oil, hydrogenated soybean oil, casein, modified food starch, dairy product solids, maltodextrin, sodium citrate, salt, natural flavor, lactic acid, sorbic acid (preservative), annatto and paprika (color), sunflower lecithin (anti-sticking agent).

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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.