Is Private Selection™ Buttermilk Protein Pancake Mix Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Unbleached Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Oat Flour, Whole Wheat Flour, Dried Buttermilk, Whey Protein Concentrate, Light Brown Sugar, Wheat Gluten, Whole Dried Eggs, Baking Powder (Monocalcium Phosphate, Baking Soda, Corn Starch), Natural Vanilla 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.


