Is Jelly Belly® 40 Flavors Gourmet Jelly Bean Pouch Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, Corn Syrup, Modified Food Starch, Contains 2% or Less of the Following: Peach Puree Concentrate, Strawberry Puree, Strawberry Puree, Blueberry Puree, Raspberry Puree, Orange Puree, Strawberry Juice Concentrate, Apple Juice Concentrate, Banana Puree, Lemon Puree, Pear Juice Concentrate, Kiwi Juice Concentrate, Passion Fruit Juice Concentrate, Tangerine Juice Concentrate, Watermelon Juice Concentrate, Pineapple Juice Concentrate, Pomegranate Juice Concentrate, Coconut, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Powder, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Lactate, Citric Acid, Fumaric Acid, Lactic Acid, Malic Acid, Phosphoric Acid, Coffee Extract, Vanilla Beans, Tapioca Dextrin, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Colors Added, Red 40 Lake, Yellow 6 & 6 Lake, Yellow 5 & 6, Blue 1 & 2 Lake, Red 40, Blue 1 & 2, Beeswax, Carnauba Wax, Confectioner’s Glaze, Salt, Caffeine.

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.

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