Is LUCCA PEPPERONI WITH MOZZARELLA, ITALIAN TOMATO AND PECORINO ROMANO WOOD-FIRED CRUST PIZZA, LUCCA Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, POMODORI DI NAPOLI (PEELED ITALIAN TOMATOES, TOMATO PUREE, BASIL, SALT, CITRIC ACID), WHOLE MILK LOW-MOISTURE MOZZARELLA AND PROVOLONE CHEESES (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PEPPERONI (PORK, BEEF, SALT, SPICES, SUGAR, WATER, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM NITRITE, ASCORBIC ACID, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVORING, BHS, BHT, CITRIC ACID), PECORINO ROMANO CHEESE (SHEEP'S MILK, SALT, LAMB RENNET, CHEESE CULTURE), SEA SALT, YEAST.

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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