This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Is Trader Joe's Wheat Crisp Crackers Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.
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Ingredients

Calcium, Iron, Potassium, Unbleached Enriched Flour (wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Whole Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oil (sunflower And/or Canola Oil, Rosemary Extract [to Preserve], Mixed Tocopherols [to Preserve]), Sugar, Invert Sugar Syrup, Wheat Germ, Contains 2% Or Less Of Cornstarch, Salt, Barley Malt Extract, Sodium Bicarbonate, Dried Yeast, Wheat Flour, Hydrolyzed Wheat Gluten, Monocalcium Phosphate, Turmeric Oleoresin (color), Sunflower Oil, Sesame Oil. Contains Sesame, Wheat.

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.

Alpha-Gal Friendly? Trader Joe's Wheat Crisp Crackers | Spoonful