Is Heritage Classic Collection Chicken Casserole & Dumplings 400g Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Casserole Sauce, Water, Carrot , Swede , Onion, Leek , Cornflour, Salted Butter (Milk), Redcurrant Jelly (Sugar, Redcurrant Juice Concentrate, Glucose-fructose Syrup, Gelling Agent (E440), Acidity Regulators (E330, E500)), Chicken Bouillon (Chicken Stock (Chicken, Water, Chicken Fat), Cornstarch, Salt, Sugar, Concentrated Onion Juice), Tomato Puree, Vegetable Bouillon (Carrot Concentrate, Onion Concentrate, Leek Powder), Colour (E150a), Salt, Herbs, Sugar, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Black Pepper), Cooked Chicken, Baked Herb Dumplings, Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)), Suet (Palm And Sunflower Oils, Fortified Wheat Flour), Water, Parsley, Salt, White Pepper)
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.


