Is Greggs 2 Bacon & Cheese Wraps 194g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

milk
milk protein
mild white cheddar cheese
pork
unsmoked back bacon with added water
diglycerides of fatty acids
calcium carbonate
potassium nitrate

milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Unsmoked Back Bacon With Added Water, Pork, Water, Salt, (Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Nitrite)), Fortified Wheat Flour (Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Mild White Cheddar Cheese, Milk, Palm Oil, Glaze (Water, Rapeseed Oil, Modified Starch, Milk Protein, Emulsifier (Mono- And Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters Of Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Phosphates), Stabiliser (Carboxy Methyl Cellulose, Cellulose), Colour (Carotenes)), Salt, Emulsifier (Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids)

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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.