Is ORGANIC CHEDDAR SQUARES CRACKERS, CHEESE Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
ORGANIC WHEAT FLOUR, ORGANIC EXPELLER PRESSED OILS (SAFFLOWER, SUNFLOWER AND/OR PALM FRUIT OIL), CHEDDAR CHEESE FLAVOR, SEA SALT, ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE [(ORGANIC CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), ORGANIC NONFAT MILK, ORGANIC BUTTERMILK, SALT, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE], ORGANIC PAPRIKA COLOR, CREAM OF TARTAR, ORGANIC DRIED YEAST, ORGANIC MALT EXTRACT, BAKING SODA, NATURAL ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE FLAVOR, ORGANIC ANNATTO EXTRACT COLOR, CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE, NATURAL VITAMIN E, NATURAL CHEESE FLAVOR.
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.


