Is GRAIN-FREE ALMOND CASHEW GRANOLA MADE WITH ALMONDS, PUMPKIN SEED KERNELS, SUNFLOWER SEED KERNELS, CASHEWS, FLAXSEEDS & CHIA SEEDS, ALMOND CASHEW Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Organic Almonds, Organic Pumpkin Seed Kernels, Organic Sunflower Seed Kernels, Cashews, Organic Coconut Sugar, Organic Coconut, Organic Flaxseeds, Organic Chia Seeds, Organic Coconut Oil, Vanilla Extract, Sea Salt, Mixed Tocopherols (Vitamin E)
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.


