Is H-E-B SELECT INGREDIENTS CHIPS GALORE! CHEWY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES, 13 OZ Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
WHEAT FLOUR ENRICHED (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA), BROWN SUGAR, PALM OIL, INVERT SUGAR, UNSALTED BUTTER, FRUCTOSE, SUGAR, EGGS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SODIUM BICARBONATE, SALT, TAPIOCA FLOUR, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE, ANNATTO EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVORS.
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.


