Is World Class Bakery Chocolate Chip Muffin Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
ENRICHED FLOUR(WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, FOLIC ACID)SUGAR, SOY, COTTONSEED &/OR PALM KERNEL OIL, NATURAL COCOA, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, WATER, DEXTROSE, EGGS, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MOD.FOODSTARCH, SODIUM CASEINATE, SOY FLOUR, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, SPAN 60, ART.FLAVOR
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


