Is UMAMI BAKED CHICKPEA THINS SNAPS, UMAMI Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
CHICKPEA FLOUR, RICE FLOUR, POTATO STARCH, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER OIL, COCONUT OIL, TAMARI SOY SAUCE POWDER (TAMARI SOY SAUCE [SOYBEANS, SALT], MALTODEXTRIN, SALT), SALT, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SRIRACHA SAUCE POWDER (RED CHILI PEPPERS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, SALT, SPICE).
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.


