Is Good Neighbor Seafood Co. Southwest Shrimp Burger, 2 Count, 8 Oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
SHRIMP, RED BELL PEPPER, ONIONS, CORN, QUESO FRESCO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), WHEAT FLOUR, DEHYDRATED TOMATOES, BLACK BEANS (SUGAR, SALT, ONION POWDER, PALM OIL, GARLIC POWDER, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SPICE), WATER, EGG WHITES, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, CREAM (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM), OAT FIBER, CILANTRO, SEASONING (SPICES, SEA SALT, DEHYDRATED ONION, EVAPORATED CANE SUGAR, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, PAPRIKA, DEHYDRATED RED AND GREEN BELL PEPPER, COCOA POWDER (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), SOYBEAN OIL, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, JALAPENO PEPPER, LESS THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE AND CALCIUM SILICATE [ANTICAKING]), TRANSGLUTAMINASE [ENZYME], WINE (SALT, POTASSIUM METABISULFITE, POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVES]), GARLIC PUREE (ROASTED GARLIC, CITRIC ACID), SOY LECITHIN, SUGAR, SALT, DEHYDRATED JALAPENO, PRESERVATIVES (SALT, SODIUM ACETATE AND LACTATES), ROSEMARY EXTRACT (CANOLA OIL, ROSEMARY EXTRACT), PARSLEY, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE (RETAINS MOISTURE)
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.


