Is WHOLE FOODS MARKET, BBQ CHICKEN PIZZA Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

PIZZA CRUST (WHEAT FLOUR, UNSALTED BUTTER, SALT, SUGAR, OLIVE OIL, YEAST), CHICKEN, SAUCE (VINEGAR, TOMATO PASTE, CORN SYRUP, MOLASSES, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, RICE FLOUR, SALT, DEXTROSE, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, HYDROLYZED CORN AND YEAST PROTEIN AND WHEAT GLUTEN, XANTHAN GUM, GARLIC, ONION, BEET COLOR, CARAMEL COLOR, CITRIC ACID, LEMON JUICE, MALIC ACID, MALTODEXTRIN, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MUSTARD SEED NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, TAMARIND, SOYBEAN OIL, PAPRIKA), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, ENZYMES, SALT, ANNATTO), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), BELL PEPPERS, ONIONS, PARSLEY, WHITE AND BLACK PEPPER, THYME, SUNFLOWER OIL, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR.

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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