Is Zenshi Summer Roll 4pc Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Green Leaf Lettuce, Avocado, Marinated Carrot (carrot, Ginger, Water, Sugar, Fructose, Salt, Contains 2% Or Less Of Acetic Acid, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Potassium Sorbate As A Preservative), Cucumber, Imitation Crab (pollock And/or Pacific Whiting, Water, Modified Food Starch, Sugar, Sorbitol, Less Than 2% Of Salt, Rice Wine, Glutinous Starch Syrup, Potato Starch, Soybean Oil, Tapioca Starch, Artificial Crab Flavors, Crab Extract, Ethyl Alcohol, Carmine, Cochineal Extract, Glycine, Sodium Pyrophosphate, Dextrin, Sodium Triphosphate, Titanium Dioxide [color], Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Paprika Extract, Dl-alanine, Disodium Succinate, Disodium Inosinate & Disodium Guanylate, Xanthan Gum), Tapioca Paper (tapioca Starch, Water, Rice Flour, Salt), Cooked Shrimp (shrimp, Salt), Water.
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.


