Is ASDA Protein Piri Piri Chicken Pizza 265g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Water, Paprika and Chilli Chicken (13%) [Chicken (94%), Red Chilli Purée, Sugar, Cornflour, Red Chillies, Tomato Powder, Garlic Purée, Salt, Paprika, Oregano, Colour (Paprika Extract)], Piri Piri Seasoned Vegetables (11%) [Red Onions, Red Peppers, Garlic Powder, Paprika, Sugar, Red Bell Peppers, Chilli Flakes, Onion Powder, Birds Eye Chilli Powder, Oregano, Lemon Peel, Black Pepper], Mozzarella Cheese (Milk) (9%), Piri Piri Sauce (9%) [Tomatoes, Water, Red Pepper Purée, Tomato Paste, Spirit Vinegar, Garlic Purée, Lemon Zest, Cornflour, Sugar, Concentrated Lemon Juice, Parsley, Birds Eye Chilli Purée, Smoked Paprika, Onion Powder, Stabiliser (Xanthan Gum), Oregano, Paprika, Garlic Powder, Black Pepper, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Salt, Maltodextrin, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Yeast Extract, Cloves, Carrot Powder, Tomato Powder, Lovage, Sunflower Oil], Tomato Sauce (8%) [Tomatoes, Rapeseed Oil, Tomato Purée, Cornflour, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid)], Sweetcorn (5%), Pea Protein, Yeast, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Salt, Rapeseed Oil, Wheat Gluten, Sugar, Enzymes (Wheat)

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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