Is Trail Mix Sweet & Spicy Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Peanuts, Yellow Corn Masa, Soybean Oil, Cajun Seasoning (Maltodextrin, Salt, Spices, Onion Powder, Tomato Powder, Garlic Powder, Natural Flavor, Green Pepper, Modified Corn Starch), Enriched Wheat Flour (Unbleached Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Sesame Seeds, Sugar, Wheat Starch, Honey, Bulgur Wheat, Maltodextrin, Xanthan Gum, Salt, Turmeric, Beet Powder, Sunflower Oil, Cottonseed Oil, Honey Powder, Corn Syrup Solids, Butter (Pasteurized Cream, Natural Flavorings), Natural Vanilla Flavor (Water, Alcohol, Natural Flavors), Dextrose, Dehydrated Onion, Dehydrated Garlic, Natural Flavor, Extractives of Paprika. Contains: Peanuts, Milk, Wheat, Sesame.

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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