Is M&S Food British Outdoor Bred Pork Welsh Rarebit Gammon Steaks Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Gammon Steak With Added Water (65%) (british Pork (86%), Water (11%), Curing Salt (salt, Preservative: Sodium Nitrite, Potassium Nitrate), Antioxidant: E301), Red Onions (4.5%), Water, Butter (milk), Mature Cheddar Cheese (milk) (2.5%), Sugar, Whipping Cream (milk), Mozzarella Cheese (milk), White Wine Vinegar, Cornflour, Full Fat Soft Cheese (milk), Parsley, Rice Flour, Bramley Apples, Tapioca Starch, Brown Sugar, Treacle, Rice Starch, Maize Flour, Yeast, Cellulose Fibre, Psyllium Husk Powder, Potato Starch, Lemon Juice, Rapeseed Oil, Stabiliser: E464, Salt, Dried Onions, Balsamic Vinegar, Thickener: Xanthan Gum, E461, E466, Garlic, Vegetable Oil (sunflower/rapeseed), Dark Muscovado Sugar, Ginger, Dried Parsley, Dried Garlic, Coarse Black Pepper, Rice Bran, Preservative: E282, Potassium Iodide. Contains Milk.

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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