Is HOT WING SAUCE, HOT Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
TOMATO SAUCE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), HOT SAUCE (PEPPERS, VINEGAR, SALT), BROWN SUGAR, VINEGAR, BUTTER FLAVORED OIL (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL BUTTER FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT), SUGAR, SPICES, MUSTARD (VINEGAR, MUSTARD SEED, SALT, TURMERIC, SPICES), SALT, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE (VINEGAR, MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, WATER, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, SPICES, TAMARIND, NATURAL FLAVOR), APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, DEHYDRATED ONION, GARLIC, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, MALTODEXTRIN, PAPRIKA EXTRACTIVES (COLOR), NATURAL HICKORY AND MESQUITE SMOKE FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM, SODIUM ALGINATE, SODIUM BENZOATE & POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS).
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.


