No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply.

Is Lucia's Basil Pesto 190g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply.
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Ingredients

Basil 33%, sunflower seed oil, cheeses [Grana Padano POD (milk, salt, rennet, preservative: lysozymefrom egg), Pecorino (ewe's milk, salt, rennet)],extra virgin olive oil, glucose syrup, cashew nuts, dehydrated potatoes, salt, pine nuts, garlic, acidity regulator: lactic acid, antioxidant: ascorbic acid.

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.

About this product

Sauce · Spreadable

Flavor
GarlickyHerbaceousNuttySavory
Texture
ChunkyCreamyOily
Commonly used for
CookingDippingToppingSalad
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