Is Glucerna® Hunger Smart Rich Chocolate Ready-to-Drink Nutritional Shakes Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Water, Milk Protein Concentrate, Cocoa Powder (Processed with Alkali); Less than 2% of: Fructose, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Soy Protein Isolate, Calcium Caseinate, Canola Oil, Soy Oil, Glycerin, Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides, Cellulose Gel, Sodium Citrate, Soluble Corn Fiber, Soy Fiber, Ascorbic Acid, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Soy Lecithin, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Cellulose Gum, Calcium Phosphate, Potassium Hydroxide, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Salt, Carrageenan, Sucralose, Acesulfame Potassium, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Gellan Gum, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Zinc Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Citric Acid, Copper Sulfate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.

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