Is Woolworths Tuna & Crackers Snack Pack Thousand Island 112g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Dip: Skipjack Tuna (Fish) (46%), Thousand Island Dressing (38%) (Water, Vegetable Oil, Distilled Vinegar, Sugar, Tomato, Gherkins (Gherkins, Salt, Acetic Acid), Thickeners (1442, Xanthan Gum), Milk Powder, Salt, Egg Yolk Powder, Spice), Carrot (11.7%), Tomato Sauce (Tomato Paste, Water, Sugar, Vinegar, Salt, Spice), Garlic, Red Pepper, Chilli Sauce (Water, Red Chilli, Sugar, Garlic, Salt, Xanthan Gum, Thickener (1422), Acetic Acid, Natural Colour (Paprika Oleoresins), Sugar, Salt), Crackers: Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oil, Coconut Oil, Sugar, Raising Agents (341, Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Hydrogen Carbonate), Salt, Malted Barley Extract, Emulsifier (339)

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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