Is PEPPERONI PIZZA MELT Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

cheese culture
romano cheese
pasteurized part-skim milk
beef
pasteurized skim milk
pork
low fat mozzarella cheese
natural flavoring
dextrose
natural flavors
vitamin a palmitate
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cheese culture

Dietitian note

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

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Ingredients

CRUST: WHITE WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST, SALT, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (MONOGLYCERIDES WITH PROPIONIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID, WHEAT FLOUR, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE), ASCORBIC ACID. FILLING: LOW FAT MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED SKIM MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, VITAMIN A PALMITATE), WATER, TOMATO PASTE, ALL NATURAL UNCURED PEPPERONI, CONTAINS NO NITRITE OR NITRATES ADDED EXCEPT NATURALLY OCCURRING NITRATES IN CELERY AND SEA SALT (PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: NATURAL SPICES, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, NATURAL FLAVORING [INCLUDING CELERY], OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA), RESISTANT MALTODEXTRIN, SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, PIZZA SEASONING (SPICES, ONION POWDER, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, CITRIC ACID, MALIC ACID, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL FLAVORS, EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC, LESS THAN 2% SOYBEAN OIL AS A PROCESSING AID), ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES). TOPPING: BASIL, ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), PAPRIKA.

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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.