Is THAI-STYLE COCONUT CHICKEN, MEDIUM SPICY Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
VEGETABLE BLEND: CARROT, RED POTATO, YELLOW ONION, RED BELL PEPPER, PEAS. RED CURRY SAUCE: COCONUT MILK [COCONUT EXTRACT, WATER, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM METABISULFITE AS A PRESERVATIVE AND/OR COCONUT MILK, WATER, GUAR GUM, SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE (STABILIZERS), POLYSORBATE 60 (EMULSIFIER), SODIUM METABISULFITE AS A PRESERVATIVE], WATER, SUGAR, FISH SAUCE (ANCHOVY EXTRACT, SALT, SUGAR), RED CURRY PASTE [DRIED RED CHILI, GARLIC, LEMONGRASS, SALT, SHALLOT, GALANGAL, SHRIMP PASTE (SHRIMP, SALT), KAFFIR LIME PEEL, PEPPER], SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: GARLIC, SPICES, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, BASIL, GUAJILLO PEPPERS (WITH CITRIC ACID), CILANTRO, YEAST EXTRACT, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA. CHICKEN: CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, LESS THAN 2% RICE STARCH, SALT, SODIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM CITRATE, SPICE.
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


