Is Jij Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Volkoren HAVERvlokken (69%), gedroogd tropisch fruit (15%) (gezoete gedroogde stukjes papaja (papaja, rietsuiker), kokossnippers, gezoete gedroogde stukjes ananas (ananas, rietsuiker, zuurteregelaar (citroenzuur)), gedroogde banaansnippers (banaan, kokosolie, suiker, natuurlijke smaakstof)), suiker, plantaardige olie (koolzaad - en zonnebloemolie in wisselende verhoudingen), honing (1%), zonnebloempitten, natuurlijke smaakstof

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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