Is Waitrose Carbonara with Smoked Bacon and Pancetta Sauce Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Single cream (milk), milk, water, smoked bacon (7%) (pork shoulder, water, salt, dried glucose syrup, stabilisers (diphosphates, triphosphates), antioxidant (sodium ascorbate), preservative (sodium nitrite)), crème fraîche (milk), Grana Padano PDO cheese (4%) (milk, preservative (egg lysozyme)), smoked pancetta (3%) (pork belly, salt, spices, corn dextrose, black peppercorns, antioxidant (sodium ascorbate), preservatives (potassium nitrate, sodium nitrite), garlic powder), medium fat hard cheese (milk), cornflour, pasteurised free range egg yolk, unsalted butter (milk), lemon juice, wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, folic acid, iron, niacin, thiamin), salt, white pepper, black pepper, potato starch

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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