Is Tomato & Basil Tortillas, Gordita Style Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Unbleached Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Folic Acid), Water, Canola Oil, Cultured Wheat Starch, Mono- And Diglycerides, Salt, Sodium Bicarbonate, Sun Dried Tomatoes, Ground Paprika, Onion Powder, Oregano, Basil, Wheat Flour, Garlic Powder, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Fumaric Acid, Yeast, Contains 2% Or Less Of Each: Soybean Oil, Monocalcium Phosphate, Enzymes
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.


