Is Marinela Polvorones, Orange Flavored Shortbread Cookies, 8 count Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Wheat Flour, Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (Palm, Fractionated Palm And Canola Oils), Water, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Leavening (Ammonium Bicarbonate, Baking Soda), Natural And Artificial Flavor, Enrichment (Ferrous Fumarate, Zinc Citrate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folic Acid, Reduced Iron, Zinc Oxide), Contains: Wheat And Soy, May Contain: Milk, Eggs, Pecans, Almonds, Coconut And Peanuts

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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