Is TENDER SLOW-COOKED SHREDDED BEEF IN A RICH & SMOKY RED CHILE BARBACOA SAUCE, BEEF IN BARBACOA SAUCE Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
COOKED BEEF (BEEF, WATER, SEASONING [BLACK PEPPER, BROWN SUGAR, PAPRIKA, ONION POWDER, COFFEE), SALT, DEHYDRATED VINEGAR [MALTODEXTRIN, WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR], NATURAL FLAVOR), BARBACOA SAUCE (BEEF STOCK [WATER, BEEF BROTH CONCENTRATE (BEEF STOCK, NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, SUGAR, BEEF FAT}], TOMATO PASTE, KOSHER SALT, ROASTED GUAJILO PEPPER, DEHYDRATED VINEGAR [MALTODEXTRIN, WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR], CANOLA OIL, CILANTRO, POTATO STARCH, GARLIC PUREE [GARLIC, WATER], ONION, ROASTED CHILE DE ARBOL, CUMIN, BLACK PEPPER, NATURAL FLAVOR, OREGANO).
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.


