Is Ice Cream Candy Cane 1.5 L Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Modified milk ingredients, Cream, Sugars (liquid sugar, glucose solids, dextrose), Candy cane pieces (sugar, corn syrup, modified palm oil, modified palm kernel oil, coconut oil, natural flavour, radish extract, black currant extract, apple extract, chlorophyll), Mono- and diglycerides, Natural flavour, Cellulose gum, Guar gum, Polysorbate 80, Carrageenan
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.


