Is SPANAKOPITA Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- milk
- pasteurized milk
- cream
- parmesan cheese
- butter
- cream cheese
- pasteurized cultured cream
- pasteurized cow's milk & skim milk
- dextrose
- enzymes
- natural flavor
- corn starch with tricalcium phosphate
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milk
Dietitian noteMilk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Ingredients
PHYLLO DOUGH (ENRICHED UNBLEACHED UNBROMATED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR ENRICHED {NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID}, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR], WATER, CORN STARCH WITH TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NATURAL FLAVOR, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SOY LECITHIN). FILLING (SPINACH, FETA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK & SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, CHEESE CULTURES, VEGETABLE COAGULANT), CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED CREAM AND MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CAROB BEAN AND/OR XANTHAN AND/OR GUAR GUMS), ONIONS, BUTTER (CREAM, NATURAL FLAVOR), SOYBEAN OIL, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES, SALT), BREAD CRUMBS (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, DEXTROSE, SALT, YEAST), CORN STARCH, GARLIC, DILL WEED, PARSLEY, LEMON JUICE, SEA SALT, BLACK PEPPER).
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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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