No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is Bear Pond Farm Premium Basil Pesto, 6.3 oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Bright, herb-forward spread with a slightly coarse texture that spreads and mixes easily. Commonly stirred into pasta, tossed with vegetables, used as a sandwich spread, or blended into dressings and sauces. Reviewers typically note authentic, fresh flavor and convenient jar size; a minority report occasional variability in texture between batches.

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Ingredients

Organic Basil, Non-GMO Canola/Extra Virgin Olive Oil Blend, Parmesan Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Pecorino Romano Cheese (Sheep's Milk, Rennet, Salt), Minced Garlic, Organic Oregano, Black Pepper, Whey, Salt, Citric Acid, Rosemary Extract, Vitamin C

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.

Where to buy

Bear Pond Farm Premium Basil Pesto, 6.3 oz is available at 5 retailers

Whole FoodsVitacostHarris TeeterCentral MarketAmazon

About this product

Sauce · Spreadable

Flavor
SavoryGarlickyHerbaceousSalty
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
CookingDippingGarnishingTopping
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