Is Northwest Delights Pacific Crest Trail Mix - 14 Oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Raisins, Dried Sweetened Pineapple (Pineapple, Sugar), Roasted Peanuts, White Chocolate Chips (Evaporated Cane Juice, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Nonfat Milk Powder, Soy Lecithin, Vanilla), Peanut Butter Chips (Evaporated Cane Juice, Palm Kernel Oil, Whey Powder, Partially Defatted Peanut Flour, Peanut Butter (Peanuts, Salt), Whole Milk Solids, Soy Lecithin, Salt), Date Pieces Coated In Oat Flour, Dry Roasted Almonds, Dry Roasted Cashews, Walnuts
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.


