Is Signature Select Garlic Bread - Each Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
FRENCH BREAD: ENRICHED UNBLEACHED WHEAT FOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON AS FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, YEAST, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, DEXTROSE, ASCORBIC ACID, HIGHLY REFINED SOYBEAN OIL, ENZYME. GARLIC SPREAD: PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL, WATER, GARLIC, MALTODEXTRIN, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, POLYSORBATE 60, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, ANNATTO EXTRACT AND BETA CAROTENE (FOR COLOR), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, WHEY.
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.


