Is HAWAIIAN PINEAPPLE PIECES, CANADIAN BACON & DICED HAM PIZZA, HAWAIIAN Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CRUST (WHEAT FLOUR [BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, ENZYME, FOLIC ACID], WATER, LARD [BHA PROPYL GALLATE WITH CITRIC ACID ADDED, TO HELP PROTECT FLAVOR], SOY BEAN OIL, DOUGH CONDITIONER [WHEY, L-CYSTEINE, MONO-HYDROCHLORIDE), SALT, SUGAR, YEAST), SAUCE (WATER, TOMATO PUREE, ROMANO CHEESE, [PASTUERIZED COWS MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], SALT, SPICES, SUGAR, GARLIC POWDER), PINEAPPLE, CANADIAN STYLE BACON (MADE FROM PORK SIRLOIN HIPS, PORK, WATER, SALT, BROWN SUGAR, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SODIUM LACTATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, AND SODIUM NITRITE), COOKED DICED HAM (CURED WITH WATER, PORK, WATER, POTASSIUM LACTATE, DEXTROSE, SALT, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, NATURAL FLAVORS, SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE)
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.


