Is Jon Thorner's Creamy Chicken, Bacon & Leek Family Pie Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Filling contains: Chicken (21%), Water, Bacon (4%) (Pork, Water, Salt, Preservatives E250, E252), Chicken Sauce (Wheatflour* Skimmed Milk Powder, Modified Starch (Maize), Salt, Yeast Extract, Flavour Enhancer (E621), Flavourings, Hydrolysed Vegetable Protein (Soya), Chicken Powder (Cooked Chicken, Antioxidant (E392)), Spices (Celery)), Onion, Leeks (2%), Cream, Homemade Shortcrust Pastry contains: Wheatflour*, Margarine (Vegetable Oil (Rapeseed, Sustainable Palm, Sunflower), Water, Salt, Emulsifier, Citric Acid, Colour (Carotenes), Vitamin A & D, Flavourings), Vegetable Shortening, Egg, *Statutory Additives: Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamine

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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