This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Is STARKIST, LUNCH TO-GO, ALBACORE TUNA IN WATER Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that may not comply.
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Ingredients

TUNA: ALBACORE TUNA, WATER, VEGETABLE BROTH, SALT, PYROPHOSPHATE. CRACKERS: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, FERROUS FUMARATE, THIAMIN, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, NIACIN), VEGETABLE OIL, SUGAR, MALT EXTRACT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT. REDUCED CALORIE MAYONNAISE: WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, EGG, SUGAR, SALT, CITRIC ACID, ACETIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, ONION POWDER, XANTHAN GUM, MUSTARD OLEORESIN, VITAMIN E, GARLIC POWDER, EDTA, BETA-CAROTENE (FOR COLOR). SWEET RELISH: PICKLES (CUCUMBERS, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORINGS, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM BENZOATE, OLEORESIN TURMERIC, FD&C YELLOW #5 AND BLUE #1, POLYSORBATE 80. MINT: SUGAR, GLUCOSE SYRUP, MINT ESSENCE, MENTHOL, FD&C BLUE #1 AND YELLOW #5.

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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.

About this product

Seafood · Can

Flavor
SavoryUmamiSaltyNeutral
Texture
FlakySoft
Commonly used for
Sandwich FillingSnackingMeal Prep
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