Is Sheba ® Sauce Collection Adult Wet Cat Food Mixed Selection 8 x 85g Tray Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Ingredients
With Salmon: Meat and Animal Derivatives* (95% Natural), Fish and Fish Derivatives* (including Salmon 4% in the Chunk**), Cereals, Minerals, Derivatives of Vegetable origin, Vegetable Protein Extracts, various Sugars, With Tuna: Meat and Animal Derivatives* (95% Natural), Fish and Fish Derivatives* (including Tuna 4% in the Chunk**), Cereals, Minerals, Derivatives of Vegetable origin, Vegetable Protein Extracts, various Sugars, With Chicken: Meat and Animal Derivatives* (including Chicken 4% in the Chunk**), Cereals, Minerals, Derivatives of Vegetable origin, Vegetable Protein Extracts, various Sugars, With Duck: Meat and Animal Derivatives* (including Duck 4% in the Chunk**), Cereals, Minerals, Derivatives of Vegetable origin, Vegetable Protein Extracts, various Sugars, *95% Natural, **Chunks 46% of product
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.


