Is La Brea Whole Grain Sliced Bread Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
whole wheat flour, water, wheat gluten, sugar, yeast, brown sugar, contains 2% or less of : each of : the following : flax seed, whole rye flour, salt, rolled oats, soybean oil, barley flakes, triticale flour, cultured wheat flour, sunflower seed, vinegar, monoglycerides, enzymes, ascorbic acid, wheat starch, whole amaranth, hulled whole millet, whole khorasan wheat flour, whole brown rice flour, whole buckwheat flour, whole milled corn, whole spelt flour, monocalcium phosphate, soy lecithin, calcium sulfate, topped with whole amaranth seed, flaxseed and wheat bran
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.


