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

Is Tesco Tomato & Chilli 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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Ingredients

Sunflower Oil. Water, Tomato Pur�e. Red Pepper (5%), Grana Padano Cheese (5%) [grana Padano Medium Fat Hard Cheese (milk), Preservative (egg Lysozyme)]. Sundried Tomatoes (4.5%), Basil, Paprika. Sugar. Dried Red Pepper, Pecorino Romano Medium Fat Hard Cheese (milk), Cashew Nuts, Acidity Regulator (lactic Acid, Chilli Powder, Salt, Pine Nuts, Garlic Powder. Sea Salt. Contains Milk, Egg

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 Tomato & Chilli Pesto is available at 1 retailer

Tesco

About this product

Sauce · Spreadable

Flavor
NuttyGarlickySavoryHerbaceous
Texture
Chunky
Commonly used for
CookingGarnishingSandwich
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