Is Fruit Mince Pies Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

milk
unsalted butter

milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Mincemeat Filling (47%) (Sugar, Apple Purée, Sultanas, Glucose Syrup, Raisins, Currants, Apricot Filling (Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Apricot Purée, Sugar, Gelling Agent (Pectin), Acid (Citric Acid), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrates)), Candied Mixed Peel (Orange Peel, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Lemon Peel, Sugar, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Preservative (Sulphur Dioxide (Sulphites)), Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Black Treacle, Ground Mixed Spice (Cinnamon, Coriander, Caraway, Fennel, Nutmeg, Clove, Ginger, Turmeric), Roasted Barley Malt Extract, Acid (Acetic Acid), Preservatives (Sodium Metabisulphite (Sulphites), Potassium Sorbate, Sulphur Dioxide (Sulphites)), Flavouring), Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oils, Glucose Syrup, Unsalted Butter (Milk), Sugar, Salt, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate). CONTAINS WHEAT, GLUTEN, BARLEY, MILK AND SULPHITES. MAY CONTAIN TREE NUTS

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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.