Is Herr's Foods Inc. Southwestern Blackbean and Corn Salsa Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

DICED TOMATOES (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), TOMATO SAUCE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE, SALT, CORN SYRUP, CITRIC ACID AND NATURAL FLAVORING), WATER, DEHYDRATED ONION, JALAPENO PEPPERS (JALAPENO PEPPERS, SALT, ACETIC ACID), RED BELL PEPPERS (PEPPERS, WATER, VINEGAR, CITRIC ACID, SALT, SUGAR, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), BLACK BEANS (BEANS, WATER, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, FERROUS GLUCONATE), SUGAR, GREEN CHILI PEPPERS (CHILI PEPPERS, WATER, SALT, CITRIC ACID) CORN, VINEGAR, CILANTRO, DEHYDRATED GREEN BELL PEPPERS, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SALT, DRIED OREGANO, DRIED BASIL, BLACK 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.

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Salsa · Bottle, Spreadable