Is VALUED NATURALS, FIRE CRACKER SNACK MIX Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
HOT CAJUN CORN STICKS [YELLOW CORN MASA, STONE GROUND CORN, SOYBEAN OIL, CAJUN SEASONING (SPICES, CORN FLOUR, POTATO FLOUR, SALT, ONION*, TOMATO*, GREEN PEPPER, GREEN BELL PEPPER*, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, CITRIC ACID, SALT)], WASABI PEAS [GREEN PEAS, GLUTIONOUS RICE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, WASABI, (YELLOW 5, BLUE 1)], SESAME STICKS [UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, SESAME SEEDS, BULGAR WHEAT, SALT, BEET* (COLOR), TURMERIC (COLOR), WHEAT], PEANUTS [PEANUTS, OIL (PEANUT, COTTONSEED, SUNFLOWER, AND/OR CANOLA), SALT], SPICY PEANUTS [PEANUTS, CANOLA OIL, SALT, SPICES, CORN FLOUR, ONION POWDER, POTATO FLOUR, TOMATO*, GREEN BELL PEPPER*, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, CITRIC ACID].
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.


