Is ASDA 2 Large Strawberry Tarts Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Ingredients
Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Water, Whipping Cream (Milk) (14%), Strawberries (14%), Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Modified Potato Starch, Whey Powder (Milk), Milk Powder, Coconut Oil, Gelling Agents (Carrageenan, Calcium Sulphate, Sodium Phosphates, Diphosphates), Soya Flour, Salt, Colour (Annatto, Anthocyanins), Acidity Regulators (Citric Acid, Sodium Citrates), Thickener (Sodium Alginate), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Flavourings, Milk Protein, Stabiliser (Calcium Hydroxide), Flour Treatment Agent (L-Cysteine)
Look up any ingredient →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.


