Is JALAPENO CHEDDAR FLAVORED KETTLE COOKED POTATO CHIPS, JALAPENO CHEDDAR Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), JALAPENO CHEDDAR SEASONING (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], MALTODEXTRIN [MADE FROM CORN], WHEY, SALT, SKIM MILK, ONION POWDER, SUGAR, SPICES [INCLUDING JALAPENO PEPPER], NATURAL FLAVOR, YEAST EXTRACT, GARLIC POWDER, JALAPENO PEPPER, LACTOSE, CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, PAPRIKA EXTRACTS, BUTTERMILK, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, AND SUNFLOWER OIL).
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.


