Is Life Savers Hard Candy Fruit Variety Candy Bag, Sharing Size, 14.5 oz, 108 Ct Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Description

Firm, fruit-flavored hard candies deliver a mix of citrus and berry tastes with a glossy finish and long-lasting chew; commonly used for sharing at parties, office bowls, movie nights, or travel. Reviewers often praise flavor variety and longevity while noting occasional broken pieces and sticky packaging during warm conditions occasionally.

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Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

natural and artificial flavors
citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, malic acid, colors

natural and artificial flavors

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

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Ingredients

Sugar, Corn Syrup, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Less Than 2% Of: Citric Acid, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Malic Acid, Colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1)

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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.