Is THE ORIGINAL MARSHMALLOW SANDWICH, CHOCOLATE Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
MILK CONFECTIONERY COATING [SUGAR, PALM KERNEL AND PALM OIL, COCOA POWDER, WHEY POWDER, NONFAT MILK POWDER, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), VANILLA]; MARSHMALLOW FLAVORED CENTER [WHEAT FLOUR, FULLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL, PALM, AND SOYBEAN), CONFECTIONER SUGAR (SUGAR, CORN STARCH), GRAHAM BITS (SUGAR, WHEAT FLOUR, CANOLA OIL, WHEAT STARCH, CINNAMON, HONEY, NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, AND TURMERIC), WATER, CORN SYRUP, FRUCTOSE, PALM OIL, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SALT, AND XANTHAN GUM.]; ARTIFICIAL FLAVORING.
What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly 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.


