Is Old El Paso Fajita Dinner Kit, 12.5 oz Box Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
Flour Tortillas: Enriched Flour Bleached (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Palm Oil, Glycerin, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Baking Powder (Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Baking Soda), Mono And Diglycerides, Salt, Potassium Sorbate And Calcium Propionate (Preservatives), Fumaric Acid, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Palm, And/Or Cottonseed Oil), Dough Conditioner (Salt, Wheat Starch, Enzymes). Fajita Sauce: Water, Tomato Paste, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Sugar, Salt, Modified Corn Starch, Distilled Vinegar, Spice, Sea Salt (Potassium Magnesium Chloride, Salt), Citric Acid, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Chili Pepper. Seasoning Mix: Corn Starch, Salt, Sugar, Sea Salt (Potassium Magnesium Chloride, Salt), Spice, Chili Pepper, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Vegetable Oil (Canola And/Or Soybean Oil), Citric Acid, Artificial Color, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Silicon Dioxide (Anticaking Agent), Natural Smoke Flavor, Natural Flavor, Garlic Powder.
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


