Is Tesco Plant Chef Margherita Pizza Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- carrageenan
- calcium carbonate
carrageenan
Dietitian noteAlthough not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Ingredients
Wheat Flour (wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Tomato, Coconut Oil Alternative To Mozzarella Cheese (16%) (water, Coconut Oil, Modified Potato Starch, Modified Tapioca Starch, Oat Fibre, Monocalcium Citrate, Salt, Maize Starch, Fructose, Flavourings, Thickeners (carrageenan, Guar Gum), Acidity Regulators (lactic Acid, Sodium Lactate), Modified Maize Starch, Olive Leaf Extract, Antioxidant (dl-alpha-tocopheryl), Emulsifier (acacia Gum), Colour (beta-carotene)), Tomato Purée, Slow Roasted Tomato (7%), Water, Semolina (wheat), Rapeseed Oil, Salt, Yeast, Malted Wheat Flour, Sugar, Parsley, Oregano, Flour Treatment Agent (ascorbic Acid), Black Pepper, Basil, White Pepper, Onion Powder. Contains Oat and Wheat.
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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.
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