Is Waitrose Slow Cooked Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Chicken thigh (71%), water, milk, sun-dried tomatoes (3%), tomato, salt, whipping cream (milk), maize starch, caster sugar, garlic purée, tomato powder, rapeseed oil, maltodextrin, basil, yeast extract, ground smoked paprika, garlic powder, ground paprika, sun-dried tomato powder, lemon juice powder, cream powder (milk), milk whey powder, dried oregano, ground oregano, dried basil, ground black pepper, chicken extract, lemon juice, sugar, ground basil, colour (plain caramel), stabiliser (carrageenan), flavourings, lemon oil, garlic oil

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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