Is Tesco 6 Iced Fruit Cake Slices Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Vine Fruits (36%) [Sultanas, Raisins], Sugar, Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Pasteurised Egg, Brown Sugar, Butter (Milk), Cherry (4.5%) [Cherry, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Sugar, Colour (Anthocyanins)], Mixed Peel (3%) [Orange Peel, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Lemon Peel, Sugar, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Preservative (Sulphur Dioxide)], Glucose Syrup, Humectant (Glycerol), Barley Malt Extract, Caramelised Sugar Syrup, Invert Sugar Syrup, Palm Oil, Cinnamon, Rapeseed Oil, Sunflower Oil, Stabiliser (Tragacanth), Nutmeg.

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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