Is PIZZAS, PEPPERONI Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

skim milk
cheese culture
cellulose gum, sodium propionate, cheese: low moisture part skim mozzarella, muenster cheese
pasteurized milk
beef
pork
cysteine
enzymes
dextrose
enzyme
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skim milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

CRUST: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, ENZYME, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, GLUCONO DELTA-LACTONE, YEAST, WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, BAKING SODA, DOUGH CONDITIONER (WHEAT FLOUR, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF ENZYME, ASCORBIC ACID, L. CYSTEINE, SOY OIL), CELLULOSE GUM, SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE). CHEESE: LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA AND MUENSTER CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ENZYMES), POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING), NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR). SAUCE: TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), PIZZA SPICE (SALT, SUGAR, SPICES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED ONION), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CITRIC ACID. PEPPERONI: PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SPICES, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, SODIUM ASCORBATE, FLAVORING, SODIUM NITRITE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID.

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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.