Is BASIL PESTO WITH 100% ITALIAN GENOVESE BASIL Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Description
Bright, herbaceous flavor with aromatic green notes; intense aroma; texture is smooth yet slightly coarse, easily coating pasta and sandwiches. Common uses include stirring into warm pasta, spreading on toast, pairing with grilled vegetables or meats, and using as a dip or sauce base. Reviewers often praise freshness and convenience.
Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- lactose
- nonfat dry milk
- pasteurized cultured sheep milk
- pecorino cheese
- pasteurized cultured milk
- parmesan cheese
- natural flavors
lactose
Dietitian noteLactose (sometimes referred to as saccharum lactin) is a type of sugar found naturally in the milk of most mammals, and thus contains alpha-gal.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Description
Bright, herbaceous flavor with aromatic green notes; intense aroma; texture is smooth yet slightly coarse, easily coating pasta and sandwiches. Common uses include stirring into warm pasta, spreading on toast, pairing with grilled vegetables or meats, and using as a dip or sauce base. Reviewers often praise freshness and convenience.
Ingredients
Basil Blend (Genovese Basil, Sunflower Oil, Salt), Sunflower Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Parmesan Cheese (Pasteurized Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes), Almonds, Pecorino Cheese (Pasteurized Cultured Sheep Milk, Rennet, Salt), Pine Nuts, Lactose, Garlic, Vegetable Fiber, Ascorbic Acid, Black Pepper, Dehydrated Potatoes, Lactic Acid, Natural Flavors, Nonfat Dry Milk
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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.
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Often paired with Alpha-Gal Friendly
No. This product is not dairy free as it lists 6 ingredients that contain dairy.
Details →This product may or may not be gluten free as it lists 1 ingredient that could contain gluten depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.
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BASIL PESTO WITH 100% ITALIAN GENOVESE BASIL is available at 3 retailers
About this product
Sauce · Bottle, Spreadable


