Is Pom Bear BBQ Multipack Crisps 6 x 13g Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Dried Potato, Sunflower Oil, Potato Starch, Maize Starch, Barbecue Flavour [Sugar, Dried Yeast, Potassium Chloride, Dried Onion, Natural Flavourings, Dried Garlic, Ground Spices (Smoked Paprika, Red Chilli Pepper), Salt, Dried Tomato, Dextrose, Acid: Citric Acid, Smoked Sea Salt, Colour: Paprika Extract, Antioxidant: Extracts of Rosemary], Maize Dextrin, Sugar, Potato Protein, Yeast Extract, Emulsifier: Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Potassium Chloride, Paprika Powder
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.


