Is HT Traders Very Cherry Premium Ice Cream Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Milk, Cream, Sugar, Natural Cherry Base (Cherries, Sugar, Natural Flavor, Water, Cornstarch Modified, Preservative [Potassium Sorbate], Citric Acid), Diced Cherries (Cherries, Water, Sugar, Modified Food Starch, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Natural Flavors, Red 40, Blue 1, Blue 2), Chocolate Flakes (Powdered Sugar, Coconut Oil, Cocoa Powder [Processed with Alkali], Salt, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor), Egg Yolks.
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.


