Is Pulled Pork Croquettes Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Water, all purpose flour, margarine, tomato paste (tomatoes), concentrated chicken broth, salt, pork, sugars, glucose, concentrated passion fruit juice, blackstrap molasses, tomato paste, vinegar, water, canola and/or soybean oil, salt, mustard, modified corn starch, modified tapioca starch, dehydrated onion, dehydrated garlic, natural flavour (with smoke), spices, seasoning, hydrolyzed soy protein, citric acid, tamarind flavour, xanthan gum, caramel colour, canola oil, bread crumbs

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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