Is Belani Spinach Filled Flatbread Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
FLATBREAD CRUST ((WATER, RICE FLOUR, TAPIOCA STARCH, SPROUTED OAT FLOUR, XANTHAN GUM, PALM OIL, SORGHUM FLOUR. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID FYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, NON-GMO CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), CULTURED BROWN RICE, BROWN RICE FLOUR, CITRIC ACID, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, GLUTEN FREE FLOUR (GARBANZO BEAN FLOUR, POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA FLOUR, WHOLE GRAIN SWEET WHITE SORGHUM FLOUR, FAVA BEAN FLOUR)) FILLING (SPINACH, LEEKS, LESS THAN 2% OF: OLIVE OIL, CILANTRO, SALT, BLACK PEPPER, RED PEPPER).
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


