Is SWEET & TANGY BOURBON BBQ SAUCE, SWEET & TANGY BOURBON Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
WATER, SUGAR, TOMATO PASTE, DISTILLED VINEGAR, BLACKSTRAP MOLASSES, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, CANOLA OIL, BEER, SALT, WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE [MALT VINEGAR (BARLEY), WATER, BLACKSTRAP MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, TAMARIND, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SUGAR, ONION, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, GARLIC, DRIED CELERY, SPICE], MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT, SODIUM BENZOATE - AS PRESERVATIVE), SPICES, TAMARIND, BOURBON WHISKEY, NATURAL FLAVOR, MUSTARD, ANCHO CHILI PEPPER, DRIED GARLIC, COFFEE, DRIED ONION, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, SMOKE FLAVOR, CARAMEL COLOR, DEXTROSE.
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.


