Is UNIQUE, PRETZEL SHELLS, BACON CHEDDAR Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
WHEY, SALT, CHEDDAR CHEESE BLEND (WHEY, CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], NATURAL FLAVORS, SUGAR, TORULA YEAST, NATURAL FLAVOR [CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID AS PROCESSING AIDS]), CITRIC ACID, PAPRIKA EXTRACT (COLOR), NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, (MAY CONTAIN SUNFLOWER OIL AND SILICON DIOXIDE AS PROCESSING AIDS).
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.


