Is MyVegan Carb Crusher Protein Bar Choc Sea Salt Flavour Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Ingredients
Protein Blend (31%) (Pea Protein, Brown Rice Protein, Soy Protein Nuggets (Isolated Soy Protein, Cocoa Powder, Tapioca Starch)), Corn Fibre, Humectant (Vegetable Glycerol), Caramel (10%) (Chicory Root Fibre, Humectant (Vegetable Glycerol), Palm Kernel, Water, Palm Oil, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Sorbitan Tri-Stearate, Rapeseed Lecithin), Gelling Agent (Pectin, Salt, Cocoa Powder, Natural Flavouring), Rapeseed Oil, Dark Chocolate Flavour Coating (7%) (Sweeteners (Isomalt, Sucralose), Palm Oil, Cocoa Powder, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate)), Cacao Nibs (3%), Cocoa Powder, Thickener (Acacia Gum), Natural Flavouring, Emulsifier (Sunflower Lecithin), Sea Salt, Antioxidant (Vitamin E)
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.


