Is Oliver James Slow Cooked Chicken & Mushroom 400g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Chicken Leg (48%), Creamy Chicken Sauce (Water, Single Cream ( Milk ), Mushroom (20%), White Wine ( Sulphites ) (16%), Modified Starch, Smoked Bacon Lardons (Pork, Water, Salt, Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate), Preservatives (Sodium Nitrate, Potassium Nitrate)), Mushroom Stock (Dried Glucose Syrup, Salt, Mushroom Extract Powder (Maltodextrin, Mushroom Extract), Yeast Extract, Sugar, Natural Flavouring), Rapeseed Oil, Chicken Stock Powder (Water, Chicken Stock, Flavouring, Glucose Syrup, Salt, Yeast Extracts, Sugar), Garlic Purée, Salt, Colour (Plain Caramel), Thyme, White Pepper)

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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