Is FLATBREAD PIZZA, MOZZARELLA & PESTO Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
CRUST (WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, OLIVE OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, YEAST), CHEESES (LOW MOISTURE WHOLE MILK MOZZARELLA CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], FRESH MOZZARELLA [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, SALT], PARMESAN AND ROMANO CHEESE BLEND [BOTH MADE FROM PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES]), SAUCE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE, SALT, SPICES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, NATURAL FLAVORS, SUGAR, MALIC ACID), PESTO SAUCE (CANOLA OIL, BASIL, PARMESAN CHEESE [PART-SKIM COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], GARLIC, WATER, RICE VINEGAR, SALT, SPICES).
Look up any ingredient →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.


