Is Lovemore Gluten Free Luxury Mince Pies Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
  • fatty acids
  • diglycerides of fatty acids
  • dextrose
  • +3 more

polyglycerol esters of fatty acids

Dietitian note

Fatty acid (also called e470, capryl, caprylic adi, lauric acid, myristic acid or palmitic acid) can come from animal or plant sources and may contain alpha-gal when derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

<meta charset="utf-8"/><meta charset="utf-8"/> fruitmince (43%) (sugar, sultanas, bramley apple pulp (apple pulp, preservative (acetic acid)), currants, humectant (glycerol), vegetable suet (palm oil, rice flour, sunflower oil), preservative (citric acid)), maize starch, water, orange peel, mixed spice (coriander, cinnamon, ginger, caraway, nutmeg, sunflower oil, clove), raisins, lemon zest, orange oil), palm oil, rice flour, maize starch, potato starch, water, sugar, dextrose, maize flour, <strong>egg</strong>, sugar beet fibre, raising agents (diphosphates, potassium carbonates), stabiliser (xanthan gum), preservative (potassium sorbate), emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids), acidity regulators (fatty acids, potassium hydroxide).

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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

Lovemore Gluten Free Luxury Mince Pies is available at 2 retailers

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