Is Walkers MAX Jalapeno & Cheese Sharing Crisps 70g PMP RRP £1.35 Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Potatoes, Vegetable Oils (Sunflower, Rapeseed, in varying proportions), Jalapeno and Cheese Seasoning [Whey Powder (from Milk), Flavourings (contain Milk), Salt, Sugar, Cayenne Pepper Powder, Onion Powder, Acid (Citric Acid), Potassium Chloride, Garlic Powder, Black Pepper], Antioxidants (Rosemary Extract, Ascorbic Acid, Tocopherol Rich Extract, 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.

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