Is ASDA Extra Special Extra Special 4 Macaron Selection 44g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, Ground Almonds (Nut) (16%), Raspberry Jam (9%) [Raspberry Puree, Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Coconut Oil, Gelling Agent (Pectins), Acidity Regulators (Citric Acid, Sodium Citrates)], Pasteurised Egg White, Unsalted Butter (Milk), Reconstituted Egg White, White Chocolate (6%) [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Dried Whole Milk, Emulsifier (Lecithins), Flavouring], Water, Chocolate (2%) [Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Emulsifier (Lecithins), Flavouring], Glucose Syrup, Milk Chocolate (2%) [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Dried Whole Milk, Cocoa Mass, Emulsifier (Lecithins), Flavouring], Caramel with Salted Butter (1%) [Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Sweetened Condensed Milk [Milk, Sugar], Salted Butter [Butter (Milk), Salt], Sugar, Water, Salt], Maize Starch, Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Potato Starch, Caramel Syrup [Sugar, Water, Citric Acid], Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids), Flavourings, Vanilla Extract, Caramelised Sugar Powder, Salt, Vanilla Powder, Colour (Carmine)

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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