Is Chill Ketchup Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

MEINZ TOMATO KETCHIP GB IE Tomato ketchup with chipotle chilli Ingredients Water, 21% Tomato Paste, Red Wine Vinegar, Sugar, 5% Chipotle Chilli in Adobo Sauce (Chipotle Peppers, Water, Tomato Paste, Salt, Sugar, Onion, Acidity Regulator: Acetic Acid), Red Chilli Purée, Red Pepper, Salt, Rapeseed Oil, Onion Purée, Modified Maize Starch, Smoked Paprika Powder, Ground White Pepper. Allergy Advice May contain Nuts, Peanuts and Sesame.

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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