Is Wegmans Signature Crab Cakes Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Crab Meat (crab Meat, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate), Mayonnaise (soybean Oil, Vinegar, Eggs, Egg Yolks, Salt, Sugar, Water, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Ground Red Pepper, Dried Garlic, Mustard Oil), Panko Breadcrumbs (wheat Flour, Cane Sugar, Yeast, Sea Salt), Eggs (whole Eggs, Citric Acid, 0.15% Water Added As Carrier For Citric Acid), Lemon Juice (lemon Juice, Natural Flavors), Worcestershire Sauce (distilled White Vinegar, Molasses, Sugar, Water, Salt, Onions, Anchovies, Garlic, Cloves, Tamarind Extract, Natural Flavorings, Chili Pepper Extract), Seasoning (celery Salt [salt, Celery Seed], Spices, Paprika), Mustard Powder, Parsley, Extractive Of Paprika. Contains crustacean shellfish (crab), egg, fish (anchovy), wheat. Other allergens may be present due to shared preparation area.

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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