This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Is Waitrose Seafood Cocktail Sandwich Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.
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Ingredients

Water, wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), cucumber, Alaska pollock (Theregra chalcogramma)(fish) (8%), prawns (Pandalus borealis)(crustaceans) (5%), oatmeal, rapeseed oil, wheat starch, sugar, pasteurised free range egg, wheat bran, salt, spirit vinegar, cornflour, yeast, tomato paste, wheat protein, emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, mono- and diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), dried free range egg white, malted barley flour, colour (lycopene), mustard flour, palm oil (certified sustainable), flour treatment agent (ascorbic acid), palm fat (certified sustainable), ground cloves, wheat flour

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.

Alpha-Gal Friendly? Waitrose Seafood Cocktail Sandwich | Spoonful