Is Great Value Sea Salt Caramel Ice Cream Pint, 16 fl oz Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
MILK, CREAM, SKIM MILK, BUTTERMILK, SUGAR, SEA SALT CARAMEL BASE (SUGAR, SWEETENED CONDENSED SKIM MILK [SKIM MILK, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP], WATER, BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], SEA SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, CARAMELIZED SUGAR, SOY LECITHIN), TRUFFLE CANDY PIECE (SUGAR, COCONUT OIL, CORN SYRUP, SWEETENED CONDENSED WHOLE MILK [MILK SUGAR], HEAVY CREAM, NONFAT MILK, MILK, WATER, COCOA PROCESSED WITHALKALI, BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], SEA SALT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVORS), SEA SALT CARAMEL RIBBON (SUGAR, SWEETENED CONDENSED SKIM MILK [CONDENSED SKIM MILK, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP], WATER, BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], COCONUT OIL, SEA SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, PECTIN), WHEY, CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, VEGETABLE GUMS (CAROB BEAN GUM, CARRAGEENAN, GUAR GUM, TARA GUM), CELLULOSE GEL, CELLULOSE GUM, CARAMEL COLOR.
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


