Is PEPPERONI PIZZA, PEPPERONI Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

beef
pasteurized cow's milk
pork
romano cheese
cheese cultures
pasteurized part skim milk
low moisture part skim mozzarella cheese
dextrose
L-cysteine

beef

Dietitian note

This ingredient contains mammalian meat.

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Ingredients

LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE ([PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING]), CRUST [WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST, SALT, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), SUGAR, L-CYSTEINE], SAUCE [VINE RIPENED FRESH TOMATOES, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, DEHYDRATED ONION, OREGANO, BASIL, FENNEL, BLACK PEPPER, RED PEPPER, CITRIC ACID). PEPPERONI [PORK AND BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF WATER, DEXTROSE, SPICES, LACTIC ACID STATER CULTURE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM NITRITE PRESERVATIVE). BHA, BHT AND CITRIC ACID (TO PROTECT FLAVOR)], ROMANO CHEESE [(PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), OREGANO].

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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.