Is HOT ONION RINGS, HOT Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
CORNMEAL, VEGETABLE OIL (CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN, CANOLA, SOYBEAN, OR SUNFLOWER OIL), RICE MEAL, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, SUGAR, COLOR (MALTODEXTRIN, VEGETABLE JUICE, ASCORBIC AND/OR CITRIC ACID, ANNATTO EXTRACT, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE), YEAST EXTRACT, WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE POWDER [CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, SALT, CULTURES, ENZYMES), DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM SILICO ALUMINATE], ONION POWDER, WHEY, CITRIC ACID, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM DIACETATE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, ONION POWDER, LESS THAN 2% OF BUTTERMILK, OLEORESIN CAPSICUM, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, CANOLA OIL (ANTIDUSTING), SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTICAKING).
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.


