Is UP&GO Protein Energize Chocolate 500ml Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Water, Skimmed Milk Powder, Soya Protein, Cane Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Sunflower, Canola), Wheat Maltodextrin, Milk Protein Concentrate, Fructose, Plant Fibre, Cocoa Powder (0.5%), Acidity Regulator (Potassium Citrate), Vegetable Gums (E460, E466, E407), Flavouring, Mineral (Calcium), Stabiliser (E452), Vitamins (C, B3, A, D2, B2, B1, B12, B6), Salt
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.


