Is La Tolteca Inc. Whole Wheat Flour Tortillas, Whole Wheat Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS THAN SALT, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), BAKING POWDER (CORN STARCH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE AND MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), EMULSIFIERS (MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, CORN STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, SILICON DIOXIDE [FLOW AID], ENZYMES, SALT), MONO DIGLYCERIDES, FUMARIC ACID, SODIUM BICARBONATE, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (CALCIUM SULFATE, L-CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ASCORBIC ACID, SODIUM METABISULFITE, CORN STARCH, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE).

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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