Is PUBLIX DELI, GREEK KALAMATA HUMMUS Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

CHICK PEAS (CHICK PEAS, WATER, SALT, DISODIUM EDTA [TO PRESERVE COLOR]), OLIVE OIL, OLIVES ([KALAMATA OLIVES, WATER, SALT, LACTIC ACID], OLIVE OIL, WATER, RED WINE VINEGAR, SUGAR, GARLIC PUREE [GARLIC, SUGAR, SALT], DISTILLED VINEGAR, XANTHAN GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVES], CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR), LEMON JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE (WATER, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, SODIUM BISULFITE AND SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVES], LEMON OIL), TAHINI (SESAME SEEDS), SEASONINGS (SALT, SPICES, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVES]), MINCED GARLIC (GARLIC, WATER, PHOSPHORIC ACID).

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.

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