Is Vale of Mowbray 2 Cheese & Pickle Snack Pork Pies Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Nicotinic Acid, Thiamin), Pork, Water, Pork Lard, Sandwich Pickle, Sugar, Onion, Water, Courgette, Swede, Spirit Vinegar, Modified Maize Starch, Carrot, Apple Puree, Salt, Treacle, Caramel, Acetic Acid, Spices (Cinnamon, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Clove, Pimento, Ginger, Coriander, Turmeric, Black Pepper, Caraway, Paprika, Chilli, Cumin, Fenugreek, Nutmeg), Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Iron, Thiamin, Nicotinic Acid, Calcium Carbonate), Spice Extracts (Black Pepper Extract, Cinnamon Extract), Ammonium Carbonates), Pork Fat, Processed Cheese, Cheese (Milk), Water, Milk Protein, Stabilisers (Sodium Phosphates, Calcium Phosphates), Potato Starch, Butter (Milk), Salt, Colours (Paprika, Annatto)), Potato Starch, Pork Gelatine, Salt, Dried Whole Egg, Spices (White Pepper, Coriander, Paprika, Nutmeg, Cayenne Pepper), Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate), Sodium Nitrite, Sodium Nitrate, Potassium Nitrate), Raising Agent (Ammonium Carbonates)

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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