Is Tesco Firepit Piri Piri Pork Riblets 380g Alpha-Gal Friendly?
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Ingredients
INGREDIENTS: Pork Ribs (85%), Piri Piri Glaze [Water, Dextrose, Onion Purée, Chilli Purée, Spirit Vinegar, Rapeseed Oil, Salt, Comminuted Lemon, Garlic Purée, Cornflour, Lemon Zest, Bird's Eye Chilli Powder, Chilli Flakes, Thickener (Xanthan Gum), Rosemary Extract, Parsley], Sugar, Spices, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Herbs, Dried Green Pepper, Dried Red Pepper, Colour (Paprika Extract), Lemon Oil, Birds Eye Chilli Powder.
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.