Is Charlie Bigham's Brasserie Salmon Wellington Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Salmon (29%) (Fish), Fortified Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Mushrooms (12%), Water, Margarine (Sustainable Palm Oil, Water, Rapeseed Oil, Salt), Spinach (4%), Onions, Leeks, Milk, White Wine, Double Cream (Milk), Butter (Milk), Pedro Ximénez, Salt, Breadcrumbs (Wheat Flour, Yeast, Salt), Capers, Garlic, Smoked Salmon (Salmon (Fish), Salt), Cornflour, Dijon Mustard (Water, Mustard Seeds, Vinegar, Salt), Nigella Seeds, Tarragon, Thyme, Porcini Mushroom Powder, Rapeseed Oil, White Wine Vinegar, Honey, Dill, Black Pepper

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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