Is Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty 180G Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

british mature cheddar cheese
milk
natural flavouring
calcium carbonate

british mature cheddar cheese

Dietitian note

Cheddar cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Wheat Flour (Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Potato, British Mature Cheddar Cheese ( Milk ) (17%), Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Onion (10%), Caramelised Onion (4%) (Onion, Sugar, Rapeseed Oil), Spring Onion, Egg , Cornflour, Apple Purée, Salt, Milk , Mustard Seeds, Black Pepper, White Wine Vinegar, Honey, Tarragon, Natural Flavouring

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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.