Is Zee Zees Wheat Crackers 1.5 oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Whole Wheat Flour, Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Soybean Oil , Sugar, Baking Soda, Malt Syrup, Salt, Molasses, Honey, Ammonium Bicarbonate, Onion Powder, Citric Acid, Cream of Tartar, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Honey Flavor, Garlic Powder.

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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