Is Mama Shrimp Flavor (Tom Yum) Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
Wheat Flour, Palm Oil, Salt, Sugar, Chili Powder, Monosodium Glutamate, Spices, Citric Acid, Shallot, Coconut Sugar, Fish Sauce (anchovy, Salt, Sugar), Acidity Regulators (sodium Tripolyphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Potassium Carbonate), Shrimp Powder, Dried Spring Onion, Thickener (cellulose Gum), Garlic, Soy Sauce (soybean, Salt, Water), Disodium 5'-ribonucleotides, Artificial Flavor. Contains Soy Sauce, Shrimp Powder, Coconut Sugar, Fish Sauce (Anchovy). Process in a facility that also process Egg, Milk and Sesame.
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


