Is Simple Truth™ Toscana Meatless Stuffed Cutlets Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Water, Soybeans, Tomato Sauce (Tomato Puree, Water, Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Cow's Milk, Salt, Starch, Lactic Acid Cultures, Rennet), Sunflower Oil, Wheat Flour, Natural Flavor, Sugar, Herbs, Salt), Breadcrumbs (Wheat Flour, Yeast, Salt, Dextrose), Batter (Water, Wheat Flour, Salt), Thickening Agents (Calcium Chloride, Sodium Alginate, Methyl Cellulose), Sunflower Oil, Soy Protein, Seasoning (Dried Coconut, Wheat-dried Glucose Syrup, Spices, Paprika Extract, Turmeric Extract), Natural Flavor, Soy Fiber, Salt, Vitamins (Riboflavin (B2), B12), Iron Pyrophosphate, Zinc Oxide
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.


