Is HERSHEY'S, WHITE CHIPS & MACADAMIA NUT COOKIES Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHEAT FLOUR, WHITE CHIPS (SUGAR, NONFAT MILK, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL CORN STARCH, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT, HYDROGENATED PALM OIL SOY LECITHIN), VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL), MACADAMIA NUTS, BUTTER (CREAM [MILK], SALT), WATER, INVERT SUGAR. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING DRIED WHOLE EGGS, MOLASSES, SALT SODIUM BICARBONATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE.

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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