Is Lewis & Green Victoria Sponge 800g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sponge [Rapeseed Oil, Sugar, Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamine), Wheat Starch, Water, Egg, Humectant (Glycerol), Dextrose, Invert Sugar Syrup, Emulsifiers (E472b, E477, E471), Milk Proteins, Modified Maize Starch, Flavouring, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphates, Sodium Bicarbonate), Salt, Whey Powder Milk, Preservative (Sorbic Acid), Soya Flour], Vanilla Flavour Filling (15%) [Icing Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed, Shea), Glucose Syrup, Water, Milk Powder, Thickening Agent: E406; Flavouring, Emulsifier: Rapeseed Lecithin), Raspberry Flavour Jam (14%) [Sugar, Apple Purée, Raspberry Purée, Glucose Syrup, Water, Gelling Agent (Pectin), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Tricalcium Citrate, Colour (Carmine), Flavouring, Sunflower Oil, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Salt], Sugar Sprinkles (3%) (Icing Sugar, Maize Starch, Palm Fat, Colours: E120, E162, E160, E100, E131; Emulsifier: Rapeseed Lecithin; Glazing Agents: Acacia Gum, Shellac), Candied Cherry

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.

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