Is MARKET ESSENTIALS, TOASTED ONION DIP MIX Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
DEHYDRATED ONION AND GARLIC, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN (CARAMEL COLOR), AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED/SOYBEAN OIL, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID, BEEF STOCK, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE BEEF EXTRACT, NOT MORE THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED AS A PROCESSING AID
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.


