Is StarKist Lunch To-Go Chunk Light Mix Your Own Tuna Salad - (Pack of 5) Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Tuna: light tuna, water, vegetable broth, salt. Crackers: enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, ferrous fumarate, niacin, riboflavin, thiamin, folic acid), vegetable oil, sugar, contains 2% or less: leavening (ammonium bicarbonate, monocalcium phosphate, sodium bicarbonate), salt, malt extract, soy lecithin. 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: cucumbers, granulated sugar, distilled vinegar, salt, xanthan gum, green color (red cabbage extract for color), turmeric (for color), glycerine for color, less than 1/10 of 1% sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate (preservatives), and natural flavorings.

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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