Is Exceptional by ASDA Luxury Christmas Pudding 400g Alpha-Gal Friendly?
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Ingredients
Sultanas (22%), Sugar, Cider (10%), Raisins (9%), Brandy (6%), Palm Oil, Rice Flour, Rum (5%), Glacé Cherries (4%) [Cherries, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Sugar, Colour (Anthocyanins), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid)], Single Cream (Milk), Humectant (Glycerol), Gram Flour, Candied Citrus Peel [Orange Peel, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Lemon Peel, Sugar, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid)], Almonds (Nut) (2%), Treacle, Potato Starch, Molasses, Colour (Plain Caramel), Mixed Spices, Maize Starch, Maize Flour, Salt, Dextrose, Orange Oil
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.