Is Franklin Barbeque Original Texas BBQ Sauce Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
CALCIUM, POTASSIUM, TOMATO PUREE (FILTERED WATER, TOMATO PASTE), APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, SUGAR, LIGHT BROWN SUGAR, WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE (WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR, MOLASSES, WATER, SALT, SPICES, [GINGER, RED PEPPER, MUSTARD, CORIANDER, CLOVE, BLACK PEPPER, CANE SUGAR, DRIED GARLIC TAMARIND CONCENTRATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF VINEGAR, KOSHER SALT, DRIED GARLIC, DRIED ONION CITRIC ACID, CHILI POWDER (CHILI PEPPER, CUMIN, SALT, GARLIC, OREGANO), ALLSPICE, BLACK PEPPER.
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.


