Is Meijer Gourmet Griller Potato Hamburger Bun, 8 ct Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
Enriched Flour (Unbleached Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Niacin (Vitamin B3), Folic Acid), Water, Sugar, Yeast, Dehydrated Potato Flakes, Wheat Gluten, Wheat Starch, Wheat Protein Isolate, Oil Blend (Soybean, Palm Fruit And Canola Oils), Salt, Mono & Diglycerides, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Lactic Acid, Yellow Corn Flour, Spice Oils (Turmeric And Annatto), Calcium Propionate (A ), Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Calcium Sulfate, Vinegar, Dextrose, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin A Palmitate And Beta Carotene (For Coloring), Modified Corn Starch, Sodium Alginate, Polysorbate 60, Topped With Wheat Flour
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


