This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Is Tesco Plant Chef Meat-Free Balls 12 Pack 336g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.
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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Water, Pea Protein (12%), Red Pepper (8%), Rapeseed Oil, Caramelised Onion [Onion, Muscovado Sugar, Rapeseed Oil], Rice Flour, Slow Roasted Tomato, Stabilisers (Methyl Cellulose, Sodium Alginate), Potato Fibre, Shea Fat, Chickpea Flour, Bamboo Fibre, Coconut Oil, Parsley, Salt, Smoked Paprika, Basil, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Maltodextrin, Sugar, Garlic Purée, Gluten-Free Barley Malt Extract, Flavouring, Tomato Powder, Colour (Beetroot Red), Garlic Powder, Dried Red Pepper, Cornflour, Oregano, Black Pepper, Chilli Powder, Cumin, Garlic, Smoked Salt, Dextrose, Paprika Extract, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Black Pepper Extract, Ferric Diphosphate, Zinc Oxide, Vitamin B12.

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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