Is SEAFOOD BOIL CORN ON THE COB, RAW SHRIMP, ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE, MUSSELS, RED SKINNED POTATOES, AND BUTTER SEASONING PACKET Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
CORN ON THE COB, SHRIMP [WATER, SALT, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE (TO RETAIN MOISTURE/FLAVOR)] SLICED ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE [PORK, SEASONING (DEHYDRATED GARLIC & ONION, PAPRIKA, SPICES, SUGAR, SALT, SASSAFRAS) WATER, LESS THAN 2% SALT, SPICES, (INCLUDING PAPRIKA), POTATO STARCH, CELERY JUICE SOLIDS (CELERY JUICE SOLIDS, MALTODEXTRIN), SMOKE FLAVORING] MUSSELS, RED SKIN POTATOES, SEASONING PACKET [SALT SPICES (INCLUDING CELERY), PAPRIKA, BUTTER FLAVOR (WHEY, BUTTER OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, SUGAR, SALT, GUAR GUM, ANNATTO, TURMERIC, STARTER DISTILLATE), EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA (COLOR)].
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.


