Is HAAGEN-DAZS, ICE CREAM, CHOCOLATE CARAMELIZED OAT, CHOCOLATE CARAMELIZED OAT Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
CARAMEL ICE CREAM: CREAM, SKIM MILK, SUGAR, SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK, (MILK, SUGAR), EGG YOLKS, CORN SYRUP, BAKING SODA, SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT. CHOCOLATY OAT CLUSTERS: WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED OATS, SUGAR, COCONUT OIL, BROWN SUGAR, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, COCOA, MILK FAT, CORN SYRUP, SOYBEAN OIL, HONEY, MOLASSES, SEA SALT, WATER, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR.
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.


