Is Roma Original Pizza Pepperoni Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 9 ingredients that do not comply and 6 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

whey
beef
sweet whey
pork
nonfat dry milk
rennet casein
cheese solids
pasteurized milk
L-cysteine
enzyme
riboflavin
dextrose
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whey

Dietitian note

Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Sauce: Water, Tomato Paste, Salt, Sugar, Onion Powder, Spices, Dehydrated Garlic, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Mozzarella Cheese Substitute (Water, Vegetable Oil (Corn Oil And/soy Oil), Cheese Solids, Modified Food Starch, Rennet Casein, Sweet Whey, Nonfat Dry Milk, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Salt, Carageenan, Magnesium Oxide, Ferric Orthophosphate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Niacinamide, Zinc Oxide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Cyanocobalamin), Pepperoni: Pork, Beef, Dextrose, Sodium Nitrite, Bha, Bht, Citric Acid, May Contain Water, Flavoring, Smoke Flavoring, Paprika, Oleoresin Of Paprika, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Sodium Ascorbate, Garlic Powder, Dehydrated Garlic, Crust: Wheat Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Enzyme, Folic Acid), Water, Soybean Oil, Dough Conditioner (Whey, L-cysteine, Mono-hydrochloride), Yeast, Soy Lecithin, Calcium Propionate

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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.