Is Free From 5 Angel Slices Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

agar
calcium phosphates
glycerol
diglycerides of fatty acids
glucose syrup

agar

Dietitian note

Agar is a plant-based gelatin derived from red algae, and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Free Range Egg, White Rice Flour, Icing Sugar, Water, Humectants: Glucose Syrup, Glycerol; Tapioca Starch, Palm Oil, Glucose Syrup, Brown Rice Flour, Emulsifiers: Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Mono- And Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters Of Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Citric Acid Esters Of Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Polysorbate 60; Raising Agents: Sodium Carbonates, Calcium Phosphates; Preservatives: Potassium Sorbate, Calcium Propionate; Palm Kernel Oil, Acidity Regulators: Acetic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Citric Acid; Salt, Plant Extract (sweet Potato Concentrate, Carrot Concentrate), Stabiliser: Tragacanth; Thickener: Xanthan Gum; Flavourings, Palm Stearin, Acids: Ascorbic Acid, Citric Acid; Gelling Agent: Agar. Contains Egg. It may also contain Almonds, Cashews, Hazelnuts, Pecan Nuts, Pistachios and Walnuts.

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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.