Is GOURMET DECORATED SHORTBREAD COOKIE, SHORTBREAD Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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ENRICHED FLOUR BLEACHED (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, MARGARINE BUTTER BLEND (PALM OIL, BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], WATER, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM BENZOATE PRESERVATIVE, CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, BETA-CAROTENE COLOR), WATER, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WHEAT FLOUR, GLYCERIN, ETHYL ALCOHOL, SALT, CORN STARCH, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, DEXTROSE, EGG WHITES, EGG YOLKS WITH WHOLE EGG SOLIDS, SOYBEAN OIL, CELLULOSE GUM, AMMONIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, SOY LECITHIN, FOOD STARCH MODIFIED, PHOSPHORIC ACID PRESERVATIVE, LACTIC ACID, ENZYMES, BAKING SODA, CARRAGEENAN, ACACIA (GUM ARABIC), BLUE 1, SODIUM ALGINATE, LOCUST BEAN GUM, YELLOW 6, ANNATTO EXTRACT COLOR, YELLOW 5, RED 3, RED 40, TITANIUM DIOXIDE COLOR, TURMERIC OLEORESIN COLOR, AGAR-AGAR, DEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE, BLUE 2, SODIUM BENZOATE PRESERVATIVE, POTASSIUM SORBATE PRESERVATIVE.

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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