Is Meijer Ultimate Candy Bite Cookies, 20 Count Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Candy Pieces (Dark Chocolate (Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Butter Oil, Soy Lecithin, Vanillin (An Artificial Flavor)), Sugar, Yellow 5 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake, Blue 2 Lake, Red 40 Lake, Blue 1 Lake, Yellow 6, Yellow 5, Blue 1, Gum Arabic, Corn Syrup, Confectioner's Glaze (Carnauba Wax, Beeswax, And Shellac)), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Butter (Pasteurized Cream, Natural Flavorings), Sugar, Shortening (Canola Oil, Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil, Citric Acid), Eggs, Contains Less Than 2% Of: Dextrose, Molasses, Monoglyceride, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Salt, Sodium Bicarbonate

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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