Is ASDA Heat & Eat Festive Spice Fruit & Nut Mix Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Peanuts (24%), Thompson Raisins (20%) [Raisins, Sunflower Oil], Crimson Raisins [Raisins, Sunflower Oil, Preservative (Sulphur Dioxide)], Cashew Nuts (17%), Sugar, Honey, Icing Sugar [Sugar, Corn Starch], Sunflower Oil, Cinnamon Powder, Ginger Powder, Honey Powder [Maltodextrin, Honey], Salt, Ginger Flavouring, Spiced Orange Flavour [Cinnamon Extract, Clove Extract, Orange Flavouring, Sunflower Oil, Antioxidant (Alpha-Tocopherol)], Vanilla Flavour [Maltodextrin, Flavouring, Anti-Caking Agent (Silicon Dioxide)] .

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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