Is ASDA Tomato & Basil Chicken Pasta Salad Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Cooked Pasta (36%) [Water, Durum Wheat Semolina, Rapeseed Oil], Water, Tomato and Basil Marinated Chicken Breast (15%) [Chicken Breast, Tomato Powder, Sugar, Cornflour, Tapioca Starch, Garlic Powder, Salt, Onion Powder, Tomato Paste, Garlic Granules, Colour (Paprika Extract), Flavouring, Dextrose, Basil, Red Bell Peppers, Paprika Powder, Rice Flour, Yeast Extract Powder, Black Pepper, Fennel Seeds, Parsley, Clove Powder, Sunflower Oil], Tomatoes (8%), Rapeseed Oil, Basil (3%), Pasteurised Free Range Whole Egg, Cornflour, Spirit Vinegar, Tomato Paste, Sugar, Concentrated Lemon Juice, Salt, Sunflower Oil, Garlic Purée, Thickener (Pectins), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate) .

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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