Is PEZ, CANDY & DISPENSER, STRAWBERRY, ORANGE, STRAWBERRY, ORANGE Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Ingredients List for PEZ Candy (Except for Chocolate): Sugar, Corn Syrup, Adipic Acid, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel & Palm Oils and Soybean Oil Mono & Diglycerides, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Artificial Colors FD&C Red 3, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 2. Ingredients List for PEZ Chocolate Flavored Candy: Sugar, Corn Syrup, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel & Palm Oils and Soybean Oil Mono & Diglycerides, Artificial Flavor, Color.
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.


