Is That's Smart! Blueberry Muffin Mix Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
Enriched Bleached Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Sugar, Dextrose, Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Shortening (Contains Soybean And Cottonseed Oil), With Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin), Corn Flake Crumbs (Degermed Yellow Corn Meal, Sugar, Salt, Malt Extract, Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbate, Ascorbic Acid), Iron (Ferrous Fumarate), Vitamin A (Palmitate), Niacin (Niacinamide), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B1 (Thiamine Mononitrate), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol), Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin), Folic Acid), Leavening (Baking Soda, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate), Contains 2% Or Less Of: Gelatinized Yellow Flour, Whey, Salt, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Citric Acid, Cellulose Gum, Nonfat Milk, Maltodextrin, Color (Red 40 Lake, Blue 2 Lake), Contains Milk, Soy, Wheat,manufactured On Shared Equipment With Products Containing Egg, Tree Nuts And Peanuts
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.


