Is Iceland Victoria Sponge with Dairy Cream Filling 375g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • carrageenan
  • vegetarian whey powder
  • skimmed milk
  • milk
  • whipping cream
  • stabilised cream filling
  • diol esters of fatty acids
  • diglycerides of fatty acids
  • dextrose

carrageenan

Dietitian note

Although not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Sweetened, Stabilised Cream Filling, Whipping Cream (Milk), Skimmed Milk, Dextrose, Stabilisers: Guar Gum, Carrageenan, Emulsifier: Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids), Sugar, Fruit Sauce, Raspberry Puree, Glucose Syrup, Concentrated Redcurrant Juice, Flavouring, Thickener: Pectins, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Sodium Citrates, : Potassium Sorbate, Egg, Wheat Flour, Water, Wheat Starch, Raising Agents: Diphosphates, Sodium Carbonates, Emulsifiers: Propane- 1, Diol Esters Of Fatty Acids, Lactic Acid Esters Of Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Vegetarian Whey Powder (Milk), Soya Bean Meal, Shea Oil, Salt, Thickener: Xanthan Gum, Rapeseed Oil

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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.

Where to buy

Iceland Victoria Sponge with Dairy Cream Filling 375g is available at 1 retailer

Iceland

About this product

Snack · Slice

Flavor
FruityButtery
Texture
SoftCreamy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfastCoffee