Is TASTEFULLS WRAP, PASTRAMI & SWISS CHEESE Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
CRUST (UNENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR], WATER, VEGETABLE OIL { MAY CONTAIN CANOLA OR SOYBEAN OIL}, YEAST, SUGAR, SEA SALT), SWISS CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PASTRAMI (BEEF BOTTOM FLATS, CURED WITH A SOLUTION OF WATER, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DEXTROSE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, FLAVORINGS, COATED WITH SPICES, PAPRIKA, FLAVORINGS AND OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA.
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


