Is Meijer Fresh Butter Pecan Flavored Dessert Dip, Butter Pecan Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, STABILIZERS (CAROB BEAN, XANTHAN AND GUAR GUMS]), POWDERED SUGAR (GRANULATED SUGAR, CORN STARCH], BROWN SUGAR [GRANULATED SUGAR, REFINED CANE MOLASSES SYRUP], VEGETABLE OIL WITH NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR (LIQUID AND HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BETA CAROTENE [COLOR], TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR, DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANE [ANTI-FOAMING AGENT), CARAMEL FLAVORED FLAKES (SUGAR, COCONUT OIL, HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, CORN STARCH, CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO (FOR COLOR], SOY LECITHIN, SALT), BUTTER PECAN FLAVORED SYRUP (CANE SUGAR, WATER, NATURAL FLAVORS, SEA SALT), SALTED PRETZEL (SUGAR, COCONUT OIL, PRETZEL PIECES [ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED (RON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SALT, YEAST, BAKING SODA], HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, CORNSTARCH, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), VANILLA EXTRACT (VANILLA EXTRACT, ALCOHOL, WATER, NATURAL FLAVOR), 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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