Is Meijer Caramel Apple Pie, Caramel Apple Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

APPLES, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WATER, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, CANOLA OIL), CARAMEL DRIZZLE (CORN SYRUP. SUGAR, SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK [MILK, SUGAR, LACTOSE], WATER, BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], PECTIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVE]. SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE], SODIUM BICARBONATE, XANTHAN GUM), MARGARINE (CANOLA OIL, WATER, PALM OIL, SALT, MONOGLYCERIDES, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, CITRIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC EXTRACT [FOR COLOR], VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D2), BROWN SUGAR, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, SALT, DEXTROSE, SPICES, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE)

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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