Is Muffin Town Smart Choice Blueberry Muffin Top Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Flour blend (whole grain wheat flour, enriched bleached wheat flour [niacin, iron, thamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid]), water, sugar, egg, blueberries, soybean/canola oil, invert sugar, egg extender (wheat flour, egg, soybean oil, guar gum, soy lecithin, salt, sodium bicarbonate, annatto & turmeric oleoresin, enzymes), modified food starch, leavening (baking soda, sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate), milk whey, wheat gluten, soy flour, salt, emulsifiers (sodium stearoyl lactylate, propylene glycol monoesters, monoglycerides), natural & artificial flavor, soy lecithin, softener (powder fruit juice, grain dextrin, vegetable fiber), CONTAINS: WHEAT, EGG, MILK, SOY

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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