Is Sharwood's Indian Balti Curry Sauce Meal Kit 280g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Tomato Purée (43%), Tomatoes (17%), Onion (12%), Water, Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed, Sunflower), Dried Onion (4%), Ginger, Ground Spices (1.5%), Kashmiri Chilli Powder, Garlic, Ground Paprika, Ground Cumin Seeds, Sugar, Iodised Salt (Salt, Potassium Lodate), Modified Maize Starch, Ground Black Pepper, Dried Fenugreek Leaf, Ground Bay Leaf

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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