Is Gelato Bombs Pistachio Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

carrageenan
whey proteins
pasteurized cream
pasteurized milk
rehydrated skimmed milk
natural flavors
diglycerides of fatty acids
dextrose
natural flavor

carrageenan

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Although not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

REHYDRATED SKIMMED MILK, CRUMBLED COOKIES (WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, COCONUT OIL, PASTEURIZED MILK, SPIRULINA EXTRACT (COLOR), APPLE JUICE (COLOR), TURMERIC (COLOR), OLIVE NATURAL EXTRACT (COLOR)), SUGAR, PASTEURIZED CREAM, GLUCOSE SYRUP, COCONUT OIL, PISTACHIO PASTE, PISTACHIO GRAIN (PISTACHIO, SUGAR, GLUCOSE SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVOR), ALMOND PASTE, WHEY PROTEINS, HAZELNUT PASTE, GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE SYRUP, SUGÁR FOR DUSTING (DEXTROSE, SUGAR, WHEAT STARCH, COCOA BUTTER), MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAN, NATURAL FLAVORS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, PLAIN CARAMEL (COLOR), SODIUM ALGINATE

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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.