Is Private Selection™ Spinach Florentine Ravioli Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Ingredients
Ricotta Cheese (Whey, Whole Milk, Cream, Vinegar, Dairy Solids, Xanthan Gum, Locust Bean Gum, Guar Gum (Stabilizers)), Salt, Spinach, Parmesan Cheese (Pasteurized Part-skim Cow's Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Romano Cheese (Pasteurized Sheep's Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Whole And Part Skim Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Egg Whites, Modified Corn Starch, Garlic, Butter, Salt And Spices, Pasta: Enriched Durum Wheat Flour (Durum Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Whole Eggs, Beta-carotene
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.


