Is Exceptional by ASDA Brandy-Soaked Iced Fruit Cake Bar 400g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, Sultanas (18%), Raisins (18%), Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Glacé Cherries (7%) [Cherries, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Sugar, Colour (Anthocyanins), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Preservative (Sulphur Dioxide)], Pasteurised Whole Egg, Unsalted Butter (Milk) (6%), Brandy (6%), Almonds (Nut), Glucose Syrup, Golden Syrup, Chopped Walnuts, Raisin Concentrate, Orange Peel, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Cane Molasses, Invert Sugar Syrup, Barley Malt Extract, Salt, Lemon Peel, Apricots, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Thickener (Xanthan Gum), Stabiliser (Tragacanth), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Gelling Agent (Pectins)

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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About this product

Snack · Bar