Is SOUTH LOUISIANA STYLE SPICY BAR-B-QUE SAUCE, SOUTH LOUISIANA STYLE Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
WATER, MUSTARD (VINEGAR, WATER, MUSTARD SEED, SALT, TURMERIC, PAPRIKA, SPICES), CATSUP (TOMATOES, CORN SYRUP, VINEGAR, SALT, ONIONS, GARLIC, NATURAL FLAVORS), SOYBEAN OIL, DEHYDRATED ONION, SUGAR, CHILI SAUCE (TOMATOES, CORN SYRUP, VINEGAR, SALT, ONIONS, NATURAL FLAVORS), TOMATO PASTE, MARGARINE (SOYBEAN OIL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, SALT, WHEY, SOYBEAN LECITHIN, VEGETABLE MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM BENZOATE ""AS A PRESERVATIVE"", NATURAL COLORS, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, VIT A PALMITATE), TABASCO BRAND PEPPER SAUCE (DISTILLED VINEGAR, RED PEPPER, SALT), WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE (WATER, VINEGAR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SALT, MUSTARD, CARAMEL COLOR, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, BLACK PEPPER, CELERY POWDER, ALLSPICE, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM BENZOATE: 1/10 OF 1% AS A PRESERVATIVE, CURRY POWDER), DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, PAPRIKA, SPICES, AGED PEPPER MASH (RED PEPPERS, SALT), DEHYDRATED GARLIC.
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.


