Is HOT CHOCOLATE BROWNIE BITES Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
POWDERED SUGAR (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH), BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, EGG WHITES, PALM OIL, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, COCOA, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: WHEAT STARCH, CORN SYRUP, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CINNAMON, INULIN, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE PRESERVATIVE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, GREEN CHILE PEPPER POWDER, RASPBERRY OIL, BAKING SODA, MILK SOLIDS BLEND (WHEY, NONFAT MILK), SOY LECITHIN, GLYCEROL, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, WHEAT FIBER, CALCIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, METHYLCELLULOSE.
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.


