Is Tesco Bbq Chicken, Bacon & Cheese Sandwich Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Chicken Breast (25%), Wheat Flour [ Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Water, Cheddar Cheese ( Milk ), Smoked Bacon [Pork Belly, Salt, Stabilisers (Pentapotassium Triphosphate, Pentasodium Triphosphate), Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate), Preservative (Sodium Nitrite)], Malted Wheat Flakes, Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Cornflour, Red Wine Vinegar, Wheat Bran, Tomato Paste, Treacle, Salt, Spirit Vinegar, Yeast, Malted Barley Flour, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Mono- and Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters of Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Smoked Paprika, Pasteurised Egg , Wheat Gluten, Cane Molasses, Malted Wheat Flour, Pasteurised Egg Yolk, Roasted Garlic Purée, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Dried Onion, Concentrated Lemon Juice, Black Pepper, Flour Treatment Agent (Ascorbic Acid), Garlic Powder, Palm Oil, Cayenne Pepper, Brown Mustard Seeds, Ground Mace, Maltodextrin, Mushroom Extract Powder, Lemon Juice Powder.

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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