Is Porky Whites 6 Traditional Pork Sausages 400G Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • filled in pork collagen casings
  • pork 82
  • dextrose
  • calcium carbonate

filled in pork collagen casings

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from pigs and thus contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

pork 82
dextrose
calcium carbonate

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Ingredients

Pork 82%, Water, Rusk [ Wheat Flour (Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Salt, Ammonium Bicarbonates (Process Aid)], Potato Starch, Salt, Spices (White Pepper, Nutmeg, Coriander, Ginger), Stabilise: Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Sugar, Preservative: Sodium Sulphites , Yeast Extract, Dextrose, Antioxidant: Sodium Ascorbate, Spice Extract (Pepper, Cayenne), Filled in Pork Collagen casings

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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.

Where to buy

Porky Whites 6 Traditional Pork Sausages 400G is available at 2 retailers

TescoAsda

About this product

Meat · Whole

Flavor
PepperySpicyNuttySavory
Texture
JuicySoft
Commonly used for
BreakfastGrillingMeal PrepSandwich