Is MAINE LOBSTER RAVIOLI, MAINE LOBSTER Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
FILLING: RICOTTA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, PASTEURIZED WHEY, PASTEURIZED CREAM, VINEGAR, SALT, STABILIZERS [XANTHAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM]), LOBSTER (COOKED LOBSTER [LOBSTER MEAT, SALT], LOBSTER EXTRACT [WATER FROM LOBSTER, LOBSTER]) MASCARPONE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CITRIC ACID), WHEY PROTEIN, MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, VEGETABLE ENZYMES), CREAM (MILK), GRANULATED GARLIC, SALT, CORN STARCH, LEMON PEEL (LEMON PEEL, WATER, AND CITRIC ACID), ONION POWDER, SPICES. PASTA: EXTRA FANCY DURUM FLOUR, SEMOLINA FLOUR, WATER, EGG.
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.


