Is Nova Cork Semi-Synthetic #9 Long (Bag 1000) Length: 45 mm = 4.5 cm = 1.77 inches = 1 3/4 inches Diameter: 24 mm = 2.4 cm = 0.94 inches = 15/16 inches Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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.