Is Sainsbury's Breaded Cheese & Ham Chicken Kyivs x4 490g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: British Chicken (60%), Fortified Wheat Flour ( Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Water, Rapeseed Oil, Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese (3%) (Cow's Milk ), Smoked Formed Ham (2%) (British Pork Leg, Honey, Sea Salt, Stabiliser: Triphosphates; Muscovado Sugar, Antioxidant: Sodium Ascorbate; Preservative: Sodium Nitrite; Salt), Cream Cheese (1.5%) (Cow's Milk ), Cow's Milk , Single Cream (Cow's Milk ), Butter (Cow's Milk ), Yeast, Cornflour, Paprika, Salt, Chicory Fibre, Potato Starch, Gelling Agent: Pectin; Sucrose, White Pepper.

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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