Is Fremont Scottish Beer Battered Haddock Fish & Chips Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
Chips (potato, Sunflower Oil, Food Starch-modified, Rice Flour, Potato Starch, Salt, Dextrin, Raising Agent: Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Phosphate, Thickener: Xanthan Gum, Paprika Extract, Turmeric Extract), Battered Haddock Fillet (haddock (melanogrammus Aeglefinus) (fish),fortified Wheat Flour (wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Canola Oil, Beer (water, Barley, Hops, Yeast), Water, Wheat Flour, Wheat Starch, Yeast Extract, Salt, Natural Flavoring, Palm Oil, Sugar, Nonfat Dry Milk, Raising Agent: Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Carbonate, Corn Flour, Wheat Gluten, Sunflower Oil, Dextrose, Acid: Citric Acid, Black Pepper Extract, Sunflower Lecithin). Contains: Fish (haddock), Milk, Wheat, Barley.
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


