No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply.

Is Tesco Red Pesto Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply.
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Description

This jar delivers a rich, savory, slightly tangy flavor with a smooth, slightly coarse texture that spreads and mixes easily. Commonly used as a pasta sauce base, sandwich spread, or cooking flavoring. Reviewers note good versatility and convenience, praising bold taste while some describe it as quite salty or strong.

Ingredients

Sunflower Oil, Water, Tomato Pur�e, Sundried Tomatoes (6%), Basil (6%), Grana Padano Cheese (5%) [grana Padano Medium Fat Hard Cheese (milk), Preservative (egg Lysozyme)], Red Pepper (4%), Sugar, Pecorino Medium Fat Hard Cheese (milk), Cashew Nuts, Salt, Acidity Regulator (lactic Acid), Pine Nuts, Garlic Powder. Contains Milk, Eggs, Cashew Nuts. Also May Contain Peanuts And Other Nuts,

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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.

Where to buy

Tesco Red Pesto is available at 1 retailer

Tesco

About this product

Pasta Sauce · Spreadable

Flavor
GarlickyNuttySavoryHerbaceous
Texture
CreamyChunky
Commonly used for
CookingToppingGarnishingMeal Prep
Alpha-Gal Friendly? Tesco Red Pesto | Spoonful