Is FAMOUS BEEF PIE 175GM Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Ingredients
Wheat Flour, Beef (Minimum 25%), Water, Margarine [Vegetable Oil and/or Animal Fat, Water, Salt, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Di-Glycerides of Fatty Acids, Citric and Fatty Acid Esters of Glycerol and/or Soybean Lecithin), Antioxidants (Ascorbyl Palmitate and/or Butylated Hydroxyanisole), Natural Flavour and/or Flavour], Thickener (Acetylated Distarch Adipate), Salt, Seasoning [Flavour Enhancers (Monosodium L-Glutamate, Disodium-5'-Ribonucleotides)], Hydrolysed Vegetable Protein, Flavour [Wheat, Soy], Colour (Caramel 111), Glaze [Milk, Natural Colour (Carotene)], Acidity Regulator (Sodium Bicarbonate). Note: Percentages are calculated on the whole product, including pastry.
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.


