Is Basil Pesto Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

BASIL (38%), Sunflower Oil, Water, TOFU (5%) (Soya Beans, Water Firming Agent Magnesium Chloride), CASHEW NUTS (5%), PINE NUTS (2%), Potato Flakes (Dried Potato, Emulsifier: Mono-and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Sugar, Salt, Acidity Regulator Lactic acid ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. May also contain almonds, Brazil nuts, hazelnuts, pecan nuts, pistachio nuts, macadamia nuts walnuts and peanuts. DIETARY ADVICE: Suitable for vegans. WARNING: Safety button pops when seal is broken. NUTRITION: Typical values per 100g: Energy 1577kJ/

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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