Is Wellsley Farms Spinach Artichoke Hummus, Spinach Artichoke Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

STEAMED CHICKPEAS, WATER, SPINACH, SUNFLOWER OIL, MARINATED ARTICHOKE (ARTICHOKE, WATER, SALT, CITRIC ACID), SESAME TAHINI, ROASTED GARLIC, SEA SALT, CITRIC ACID, CUMIN, GUAR GUM. TOPPING: SPINACH, ROASTED RED PEPPER, WHÍTE VINEGAR, SUGAR, GARLIC, GUAR GUM, BASIL, SALT.

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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