Is quorn mince Alpha-Gal Friendly?
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Ingredients
mycoprotein (88%), rehydrated free range egg white, pea fit natural caramelised sugar, firming agents: calcium chloride, calcium acetat gluten free barley malt extract. allergy advice: for allergens see ingredients in bold. there have been rare cases of allergic reactions to quorn® products, which contain mycoprotein. mycoprotein is made with a member of the fungi/mould family. mycoprotein is high in protein and fibre which may cause intolerance i some people. storage instructions: keep frozen below - 18°c. do not refreeze once thawed.q
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.