Is Ahi Tuna Steak Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

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99lb e ly 02-06-2019 lot 036756647 2 36206 315888 entific name: unnus albacares

99lb e ly 02-06-2019 lot 036756647 2 36206 315888 entific name: unnus albacares

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Glutamic acid (also called e620) is an amino acid found in both plants and animals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

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Nei Wt Uni Pri 7,98/Lb 1,99Lb E Ly 02-06-2019 Lot 036756647 2 36206 315888 Entific Name: Unnus Albacares (Yellowfin Tuna), Hod Of Proxducd Ion: Id Caught Cossed In: A Country Of Origin: Indonesia Hmelhod: Calch Area: &Quot,se Selne Pna Western & Central Pac

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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.