Is Snyder's of Hanover Twisted Pretzel Sticks Sour Cream & Onion Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
Enriched Flour (wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Canola Oil, Sour Cream And Onion Seasoning (salt, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Sugar, Com Maltodextrin, Sour Cream (cream, Nonfat Milk, Cultures), Monosodium Glutamate, Citric Acid, Spice, Whey Protein Concentrate, Gum Arabic, Natural Flavor, Cultured Cream, Silicon Dioxide, Sunflower Oil, Nonfat Dry Milk, Canola Oil, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Disodium Guanylate, Disodium Inosinate, Tricalcium Phosphate, Inactivated Enzymes), Cornstarch, Tapioca Malt Syrup (tapioca Syrup, Malt Extract), Cane Sugar, Salt, Artificial Flavor, Myristic Acid, Natural Flavor, Soda. Contains: Wheat, Milk.
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.


