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

Is Tums Extra Strength Antacid 750mg Assorted Fruit 170 Chewable Tablets 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 Carbonate, adipic acid, corn starch, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow no. 5 aluminum lake (tartrazine), FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, flavors, mineral oil, sodium polyphosphate, sucrose, talc

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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