No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 6 ingredients that may not comply.

Is ASDA Free From 6 Victoria Sponge Cakes Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 6 ingredients that may not comply.
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Description

Light, sweet sponge with a layered centre offers a soft, slightly crumbly texture that suits afternoon tea, dessert plates, or children’s parties. Reviewers commonly note pleasant, straightforward flavor, convenient packaging and occasional variability in moistness and size, with some finding them drier or less fresh compared with homemade alternatives, though.

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Ingredients

Frosting [Sugar, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Salted Butter [Butter (Milk), Salt], Emulsifier (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Colour (Carotenes)], Sugar, Pasteurised Whole Egg, Rapeseed Oil, Tapioca Starch, Rice Starch, Rice Flour, Raspberry Jam (5%) [Sugar, Raspberry Purée, Glucose Syrup, Acidity Regulators (Citric Acid. Sodium Citrates), Colour (Anthocyanins), Gelling Agent (Pectins), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate)], Humectant (Glycerol), Palm Oil, Maltodextrin, Whey Powder (Milk), Modified Maize Starch, Modified Tapioca Starch, Raising Agents (Potassium Carbonates, Diphosphates, Calcium Phosphates), Milk Protein, Sweet Dusting [Dextrose, Cornflour, Palm Oil], Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids), Salt, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Stabiliser (Xanthan Gum), Flavouring, Palm Fat, Soya Flour

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.

Where to buy

ASDA Free From 6 Victoria Sponge Cakes is available at 1 retailer

Asda

About this product

Snack · Slice, Whole

Flavor
SweetFruity
Texture
SoftLight
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast
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