Is PROTEIN BARS, OATMEAL RAISIN Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, SWEET POTATO JUICE CONCENTRATE, OATS, SUGAR, BROWN RICE SYRUP, SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, FRACTIONATED PALM KERNEL AND PALM OIL, RAISINS, GLYCERINE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CANOLA OIL, DEHYDRATED CARROTS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: DEHYDRATED GREEK STYLE YOGURT (MODIFIED MILK INGREDIENTS, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, BACTERIAL CULTURES), NATURAL FLAVORING, CELLULOSE, SOY LECITHIN, SPICE (CINNAMON, ALLSPICE, CLOVES), SALT, DEHYDRATED WHEY, CITRIC ACID, ENZYME MODIFIED BUTTER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, DEHYDRATED BUTTER, MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, GUAR GUM, CARAMEL COLOR, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC FOR COLOR. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE, ASCORBIC ACID), VITAMIN E (ALPHA TOCOPHERYL ACETATE), VITAMIN B3 (NIACINAMIDE), ZINC OXIDE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), FOLIC ACID, CHROMIUM AMINO ACID CHELATE, VITAMIN B7 (BIOTIN), SELENIUM (SODIUM SELENATE), VITAMIN K (PHYTONADIONE), VITAMIN B12 (CYANOCOBALAMIN).
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.


