Is Deluxe Pesto Alla Genovese Italian Cheese and Basil Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

47% Basil, 32,5% Sunflower Oil, 6,9% Cashew Nuts, 3% Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Milk Protein, Sugar, Salt, 1% Grana Padano P.d.o. Cheese (milk) (contains Preservative: Egg Lysozyme), 1% Pecorino Romano P.d.o. Sheep's Cheese (milk), Garlic, Acidity Regulator: Lactic Acid; 0,5% Pine Nuts. Contains: Milk, Cashew Nuts, Egg.

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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