Is Onion & Whiskey Bold Barbecue Sauce Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
WHITE VINEGAR, SUGAR, TOMATO PASTE, WATER, MALT BARLEY VINEGAR, SALT, CANOLA AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL, BLACKSTRAP MOLASSES, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CARAMELIZED ONIONS, (ONIONS, WATER, BROWN SUGAR, CANOLA OIL, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SPICES, SODIUM BISULPHITE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CARAMEL COLOUR, NATURAL FLAVOUR), DRIED ONIONS, ONION AND GARLIC POWDER, SPICES, CARAMEL COLOUR, SMOKE FLAVOUR, TAMARIND EXTRACT, SEASONING, SALTED WHISKY, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, NATURAL FLAVOUR (CONTAINS WHISKY), XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID.
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.


