Is Mozzarella Tomato & Rocket with Pesto Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

, Pretzel Roll (45.5%): (wheat flour, water, rapeseed oil, yeast, salt, milk powder, glucose, flour treatment agent e300, giazing agent E524), Mozarella (22.5%): (Pasteurized MILK, salt, microbial rennet, Acidity regulator Citric acid E330), Tomatoes (21.4%), Green Pesto (9.1%): (italian Basil (36%), olive oil, sunflower oi!, Grana padano chees (milk, salt, rennet), Cashew Nuts nuts, extra virgin olive oil, potato flakes. salt, sugar, pecorino romano Cheese (MILK) (Ewe's milk, salt, rennet), pine nuts, garlic, acidity regulator (glucono delta lactone), Rocket leaves (1.6%),

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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