Is Smiths Frazzles Crispy Bacon Multipack Snacks 8x18g Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
Maize, Rapeseed Oil, Bacon Flavour Seasoning (Salt, Wheat Flour (Contains Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Hydrolysed Vegetable Protein (Contains Wheat, Soya), Dextrose, Flavour Enhancers (Monosodium Glutamate, Disodium 5'Ribonucleotide), Potassium Chloride, Yeast Powder (From Barley), Flavourings (Contains Soya, Wheat), Lactose (From Milk), Sugar, Yeast Extract (Contains Barley), Rusk (From Wheat), Whey Powder (From Milk), Colours (Paprika Extract, Sulphite Ammonia Caramel), Barley Malt Flour (Contains Wheat), Smoke Flavouring), Colour (Beetroot Red)
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


