Is Organic Basil Pesto Mezzelune, 8 oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply.

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Dietitian note

Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Filling: Organic Mashed Potatoes (Water, Organic Sunflower Oil, Organic Potato Flakes (Organic Potato, Organic Rosemary Extract), Salt), Organic Ricotta Cheese (Organic Milk Whey, Organic Milk, Salt, Lactic Acid), Organic Breadcrumbs (Organic Wheat Flour, Yeast, Salt), Organic Basil Paste (Organic Basil, Organic Sunflower Oil, Salt), Organic Sunflower Oil, Organic Skimmed Milk Powder, Organic Cream, Organic Mozzarella Cheese (Organic Milk, Salt, Rennet), Organic Sunflower Seeds, Organic Hard Grated Cheese (Organic Milk, Salt, Rennet), Salt, Organic Hemp Seeds. Pasta: Organic Wheat Flour and Durum Wheat Semolina Mix, Organic Pasteurized Liquid Whole Egg

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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.