Is Legacy Sea Salt & Cracked Pepper Capicola Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Pork, Spice, Natural flavour, Modified dried vinegar (vinegar, baking soda), Dehydrated garlic, Sea salt, Sugars (corn syrup solids, tapioca dextrin), Dehydrated onion, Salt and modified corn starch.
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.


