Is Trader Joe's Trek Mix Almonds, Cranberries, Tart Cherries, Raw Mix, 3 Bag Bundle Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Almonds (Almonds, Canola Oil, Salt), Cranberries (Cranberries, Sugar, Sunflower Oil), Cashews (Cashews, Canola Oil, Salt), Raisins (Raisins, Canola Oil), Cashews, Walnuts, Almonds, Filberts - Roasted And Salted Almonds (Almonds, Canola Oil, Salt), Roasted And Salted Cashews (Cashews, Canola Oil, Salt), Pineapple (Pineapple, Sugar), Cherries (Cherries, Sugar, Sunflower Oil)

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.

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