Is ASDA Exceptional by Festive Brie Bacon & Cranberry Quiche 400g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

pork
double cream
cherrywood smoked bacon
brie cheese
extra mature cheddar cheese
milk
unsalted butter
whole milk
dextrose
b1
calcium carbonate

pork

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from pigs and thus contains mammalian meat.

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Ingredients

Whole Milk, Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Unsalted Butter (Milk) (10%), Brie Cheese (Milk) (9%), Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk), Pasteurised Free Range Whole Egg, Sweetened Dried Cranberries (7%) [Cranberries, Sugar, Sunflower Oil], Double Cream (Milk) (5%), Maize Flour, Cherrywood Smoked Bacon (4%) [Pork (99%), Salt, Preservative (Sodium Nitrite)], Onions, Cornflour, Pasteurised Free Range Egg Yolk, Chives, Salt, Dextrose, Rapeseed Oil, Black Pepper, Dijon Mustard [Water, Mustard Seeds, Spirit Vinegar, Salt]

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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.