Is Longos Bake Your Own All Butter Tomato Olive Bistro Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Enriched Unbleached Flour, Tomato Filling (Tomato Sauce (Water, Modified Corn Starch, Tomato Powder, Spices, Salt, Sugar, Xanthan Gum, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Spice Extract, Citric Acid, Onion Oil, Garlic Oil), Green And Red Peppers, Black Olives, Feta Cheese, Liquid Whole Eggs), Butter, Water, Sugar, Yeast, Liquid Whole Eggs, Salt, Ascorbic Acid, Food Enzymes (Amylase, Hemicellulose)
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.


