Is MONTEREY GOURMET FOODS, KING CRAB RAVIOLI Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
DURUM FLOUR, MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), COOKED SHRIMP (SHRIMP, SALT), EGGS, MASCARPONE ITALIAN CHEESE(PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CITRIC ACID), CRAB FLAVORED SEAFOOD (ALASKA POLLOCK, WATER, SUGAR, WHEAT STARCH, POTATO STARCH, EGG WHITE, SALT, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, NATURAL CRAB FLAVORS, SOY FLOUR, LYCOPENE COLOR), CRAB MEAT(CRAB MEAT AND SALT), ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, RENNET, SALT), ONIONS, WATER, ROASTED RED BELL PEPPER, BREAD CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, EXTRACT, SALT, YEAST), LOBSTER FLAVOR (LOBSTER EXTRACT, YEAST EXTRACT, SALT AND MALTODEXTRIN), SEA SALT, NATURAL BUTTER FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED BUTTER OIL AND DEHYDRATED BUTTER, SALT, SHORTENING POWDER, GUAR GUM, BAKING SODA, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC COLOR), EVAPORATED CANE JUICE , GRANULATED GARLIC, GROUNDED CUMIN SEED, BLACK PEPPER, CAYENNE PEPPER, CHILI PEPPER.
Look up any ingredient →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.


