Is ASDA Passion Fruit Cheesecake 450g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Low Fat Soft Cheese (Milk) (22%), Wheat Flour, Sugar, Passion Fruit Juice (9%), Medium Fat Soft Cheese (Milk), Egg, Palm Fat, Single Cream (Milk) (6%), Invert Sugar Syrup, Brown Sugar, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Maize Starch, Water, Flavouring, Acidity Regulators (Sodium Citrates, Citric Acid, Calcium Phosphates, Diphosphates), Raising Agents (Sodium Carbonates, Ammonium Carbonates), Rapeseed Oil, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Gelling Agent (Pectins), Carrot Extract, Dextrose

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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