No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply.

Is Sainsbury's Hot Honey Pork Belly Slices, Taste the Difference 490g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply.
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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: British Pork Belly (88%), Habanero Chilli and Blossom Honey Glaze (8%) (Honey, Demerara Sugar, Water, Lime Juice, Cornflour, Garlic Purée, Habanero Chilli, Lime Zest, Chilli Flakes, Salt), Sugar, Cornflour, Salt, Smoked Paprika, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Chipotle Chilli Powder, Stabiliser: Guar Gum; Cayenne Pepper, Acid: Citric Acid; Chilli Flakes, Parsley, Black Pepper, Colour: Paprika Extract; Flavouring. Packaged in a protective atmosphere

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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