Is Basil & Pine But Girasole Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • hard grated cheese
  • whey powder
  • cream
  • milk
  • whey
  • ricotta cheese

hard grated cheese

Dietitian note

Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

RICOTTA CHEESE (29%) (Whey (Milk), Cream (Milk), Salt, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Lactic Acid), Wheat Flour, PASTEURISED FREE RANGE EGG (11%), Whey Powder (Milk), BASIL PASTE (7%) (Basil, Sunflower Oil, Salt, Acidity Regulator: Sodium Carbonates), Durum Wheat Semolina, Potato Flake, Sunflower Oil, Water, PINE NUTS (1.5%), Salt, Hard Grated Cheese (Milk), Dried Parsley.

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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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