Is Optimum Nutrition Protein Almonds, Chocolate Espresso, 12 Packets, 1.5 oz (43 g) Each Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- milk
- milk, soy, tree nuts
- whey protein isolate
- natural flavor
milk
Dietitian noteMilk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Ingredients
Coating (Malititol, Palm Kernel Oil, Whey Protein Isolate, Cocoa Powder, Cocoa Powder (Processed With Alkali) Soy Lecithin), Roasted Almonds (Almonds, Sunflower Oil, Salt), Whey Protein Isolate, Lowfat Cocoa (Processed With Alkali), Natural Flavor, Soy Lecithin, Contains: Milk, Soy, Tree Nuts (Almonds), May Contain Peanuts, Other Tree Nuts, Egg And Wheat
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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.
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Optimum Nutrition Protein Almonds, Chocolate Espresso, 12 Packets, 1.5 oz (43 g) Each is available at 2 retailers
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