Is M&S Food Shake-A-Salad Chicken Caesar Salad Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Cos Lettuce, Boiled Egg (18%), Chargrilled Chicken Breast (17%), Caesar Dressing (16%), Croutons (7%), Italian Hard Cheese (Milk), Dry Cured Bacon (3.5%) (Pork Belly (92%), Curing Salt (Salt, Preservative: Sodium Nitrite, Sodium Nitrate), Sugar, Flavouring, Antioxidant: E301), Cornflour, Salt. CAESAR DRESSING contains Vegetable Oil (Sunflower/Rapeseed), Water, Lemon Juice, Grana Padano Cheese PDO (Grana Padano Cheese PDO (Milk), Preservative: Lysozyme (Egg)), Italian Hard Cheese (Milk), White Wine Vinegar, Salt, Pasteurised Egg, Garlic Purée, Pasteurised Egg Yolk, Sugar, Anchovies (Fish), Cracked Black Pepper. CROUTONS contain Wheatflour contains Gluten (with Wheatflour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Olive Oil, Dried Skimmed Milk, Sugar, Yeast, Salt, Cracked Black Pepper, Flour Treatment Agent: Ascorbic Acid. Contains Egg, Wheatflour, Gluten, Milk, Fish.

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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