Is Bistro by ASDA Bistro Chocolate & Salted Caramel Cheesecake Slices 2 x 95g (190g) Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Full Fat Soft Cheese (Milk) (23%), Sugar, Belgian Dark Chocolate (9%) [Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Flavouring], Whipping Cream (Milk) (8%), Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Unsalted Butter (Milk), Double Cream (Milk) (5%), Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Pasteurised Whole Egg, Sweetened Condensed Skimmed Milk [Skimmed Milk, Sugar, Lactose (Milk)], Palm Oil, Milk Chocolate [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Dried Whole Milk, Cocoa Mass, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Flavouring], Demerara Sugar, Water, Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Invert Sugar Syrup, Oat Flour, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Rapeseed Oil, Maize Starch, Whey Powder (Milk), Acidity Regulators (Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Carbonates), Tapioca Starch, Stabiliser (Pectins), Sea Salt, Glucose, Colour (Plain Caramel), Flavouring

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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