No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply.

Is Exceptional by ASDA Slow Cooked Confit Duck Legs with Ruby Port Jus 560g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply.
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Ingredients

Marinated Duck Legs (82%) [Duck Legs (96%), Sugar (contains Sulphites), Corn Starch (contains Sulphites), Dried Glucose Syrup (contains Sulphites), Spices, Salt, Red Bell Pepper Powder, Herbs, Garlic Powder, Yeast Extract (contains Sulphites)], Port and Orange Jus Sachet (18%) [Water, Ruby Port (contains Sulphites) (6%), Orange Juice from Concentrate (6%), Chicken Bouillon [Chicken Stock, Salt, Yeast Extract, Tomato Purée, Sugar (contains Sulphites)], Red Wine (contains Sulphites), Cornflour (contains Sulphites), Unsalted Butter (Milk), Duck Bouillon [Duck Stock, Carrots, Onions, Tomato Paste, Herbs, Black Pepper, Garlic], Demerara Sugar [White Sugar (contains Sulphites), Cane Molasses], Redcurrant Jelly [Sugar, Water, Redcurrant Juice from Concentrate, Gelling Agent (Pectins)], Sugar (contains Sulphites), Balsamic Vinegar [Wine Vinegar (contains Sulphites), Concentrated Grape Must], Tomato Paste, Rapeseed Oil, Salt, Caramelised Sugar Syrup, Roast Garlic Purée, Bay Leaf]

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.

About this product

Poultry · Piece

Flavor
SavoryRichFruity
Texture
Soft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunch