Is Sainsbury's 225g Pesto & Mozzarella Pasta Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Cooked Pasta (Durum Wheat Semolina, Water, Rapeseed Oil), Pesto Mayonnaise Dressing (Water, Rapeseed Oil, Basil, Medium Fat Hard Cheese (Cows' Milk ), Spinach, White Wine Vinegar, Salt, Cornflour, Garlic Purée, Spirit Vinegar, Sunflower Oil, Pasteurised Egg Yolk, Tapioca Starch, Concentrated Lemon Juice, Sugar, Mustard Seeds, Antioxidant: Ascorbic Acid), Mixed Peppers (10%) (Red Pepper, Yellow Pepper, Rapeseed Oil), Marinated Slow Roasted Tomatoes (8%) (Tomatoes, Rapeseed Oil, Salt, Garlic, Oregano), Mozzarella Cheese (7%) (Cows' Milk ), Spinach.

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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