Is Signature SELECT Bread Wheat - 16 Oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Unbleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Oat Fiber, Sugar, Yeast, Wheat Bran, Wheat Gluten, Contains Less Than 2% Of: Salt, Soybean And/or Canola Oil, Yeast Nutrients (Calcium Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Ammonium Sulfate), Guar Gum, Dough Conditioners (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Monoglycerides, Mono And Diglycerides, Ascorbic Acid, Enzymes), Calcium Propionate, Propionic Acid, Phosphoric Acid), Malted Barley Flour, Caramel Coloring, Soy Lecithin
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.


