Is Protein & Fiber Bars, Cupcake Batter Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Protein blend (soy protein isolate, whey protein isolate, calcium caseinate), chicory fiber, yogurt coating [sugar palm kernel oil, nonfat dry milk, yogurt powder (cultured whey protein concentrate, cultured skim milk), soy lecithin, salt], brown rice syrup, glycerin, sunflower oil, almonds, natural flavors, sea salt, sunflower lecithin, vitamin and mineral blend [magnesium oxide, dicalcium phosphate, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), niacinamide, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), riboflavin (vitamin b2), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), vitamin a (as palmitate), folic acid, cyanocobalamin (vitamin b12)], vanilla beans.
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.


