No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Is Sainsbury's Free From Angel Cake Slices x4 Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.
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Light, subtly sweet sponge slices deliver a soft, airy texture with a fine crumb, commonly enjoyed with tea or coffee, as a quick snack, or in packed lunches. Reviews often praise taste and convenience but note occasional dryness, variable slice consistency, and differing expectations of freshness. Across purchase batches sometimes.

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Egg , Icing Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Rice Flour, Water, Tapioca Starch, Brown Rice Flour, Palm Oil, 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; Flavouring, Raising Agents: Sodium Carbonates, Calcium Phosphate; Humectant: Glycerine; Preservatives: Potassium Sorbate, Calcium Propionate; Acidity Regulators: Acetic Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Citric Acid; Stabiliser: Tragacanth; Colours: Sweet Potato Concentrate, Carrot Concentrate; Salt, Thickener: Xanthan Gum; Gelling Agent: Agar.

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.

About this product

Snack · Piece

Flavor
Sweet
Texture
SoftFluffy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast
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