Is Sushic Pennsylvania Roll Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Sushi Rice (Rice, Water, Sushi Vinegar (Sugar, Water, Distilled Vinegar Salt, Corn Syrup, Rice Vinegar, Contains Less Than 2% Of Fermented Rice Extract (Rice Alcohol, Salt, Citric Acid), Brown Sugar)), Tempura Shrimp (Shrimp, Tempura Batter (Water, Wheat Flour, Corn Starch, Rice Flour, Corn Powder, Salt, Baking Powder), Soybean Oil), Shrimp, Cucumber, Poke Sauce (Sugar, Sriracha Hot Chili Sauce (Chili Pepper, Vinegar, Garlic Sugar, Salt, Water, Natural Flavors, Xanthan Gum), Naturally Brewed Soy Sauce (Water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt), Water, Corn Syrup, Concentrate Pineapple Juice, Modified Corn Starch, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Salt Paprika, Less Than 0,1% Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Benzoate ), Mayonnaise (Soybean Oil, Vinegar, Eggs, Water, Salt, Egg Yolks, Sugar, Calcium Disodium Edta (To Protect Flavor), Dried Garlic, Dried Onions, Natural Flavor), Onion Flakes (Onions, Vegetable Oil (Canola And Palm), Wheat Flour, Salt), Wasabi (Horseradish, Mustard, Corn Starch Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Citric Acid, Fd&c Yellow 5, Fd&c Blue 1), Sushi Ginger (Ginger, Water, Salt, Acetic Acid, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Aspartame), Sriracha (Chili Sugar, Salt, Garlic, Distilled Vinegar, Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Bisulfite , And Xanthan Gum), Spicy Powder (Chili Pepper, Orange Peel, Black Sesame Seed, Seaweed, White Sesame Seed, Japanese Pepper, Ginger), Seaweed
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.


