Is SNACKIN' BITES, STRAWBERRY Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
CRUST: WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, PALM OIL, WATER, DEXTROSE, INVERT SUGAR, OATS, MOLASSES, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEY (MILK), OAT FIBER, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, BAKING SODA, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, EGG WHITES, VITAMIN D3. FILLING: CORN SYRUP, CHICORY ROOT FIBER, GLYCERIN, INVERT SUGAR, STRAWBERRY PUREE, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, GUM (SODIUM ALGINATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE), DRIED STRAWBERRIES, SUGAR, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, MALIC ACID. TOPPING: WHEAT BRAN.
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.


