Is ASDA 2 Ham & Cheese Chicken Kievs Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Ingredients
Chicken Breast, Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)), Ham And Cheese Filling, Water, Cheddar Cheese (Milk) , Cream (Milk), Reformed Smoked Ham With Added Water (Pork, Water, Salt, Dextrose, Stabilisers (Triphosphates, Polyphosphates), Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate), (Sodium Nitrite)), Unsalted Butter (Milk), Cornflour, Skimmed Milk Powder, Buttermilk Powder, White Pepper, Sea Salt), Rapeseed Oil, Water, Pea Fibre, Pea Starch, Salt, Stabilisers (Diphosphates, Triphosphates), Wheat Gluten, Yeast, Garlic Powder, Flavouring, Sunflower Oil, Black Pepper, Paprika, Colour (Paprika Extract)
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.


