Is Tomato, Onion And Herb Pasta Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
INGREDIENTS DRIED PASTA (68%) (Durum Wheat Semolina, Wheat Flour), TOMATO POWDER (13%), Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, ONION POWDER (2%), Flavourings (contain Milk), Salt, Sea Salt, Dried Parsley, Colours: Annatto Norbixin, Beetroot Red; Garlic Powder, Maltodextrin, Dried Oregano, Acid: Citric Acid. ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. May also contain egg, other gluten sources, mustard and soya. DIETARY ADVICE: Suitable for vegetarians. No artificial colours or flavourings. NUTRITION This pack contains 2 servings. TYPICAL VALUES Per 100g Per 1/2 pack (167g) (made up as directed, without butter) Energy 477kJ/112kcal 796/188kcal 0.7g Fat 0.4g 0.4g of which saturates 0.2g 37.3g Carbohydrate of which sugars 22.3g 6.59 2.4g 3.99 Fibre 7.0g 1.4g Protein 4.2g Salt 0.29g STORAGE: Store in a cool do place
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.


