Is ASDA Chorizo Snack Pack 85g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Spicy Chorizo (41%): Pork*, Salt, Smoked Paprika (1.5%), Milk Powder, Cayenne Pepper (1.5%), Garlic Paste, Dextrose, Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate), Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite, Potassium Nitrate), Nutmeg, Oregano. *Made with 130g of Pork per 100g of finished product, Spicy Cheddar Cheese (33%): Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurised Milk) (95%), Rehydrated Peppers (3%) [Water, Red Peppers, Green Peppers, Green Chillies, Red Chillies], Spices, Onion Powder, Salt, Chillies, Garlic, Chilli Extract, Lemon Juice from Concentrate, Maltodextrin, Breadsticks (26%): Corn Starch, Sunflower Oil, Cornflour, Dextrose, Salt, Thickeners (Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum), Yeast, Psyllium Seed Flour, Sugar

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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