Is Tesco Celebration Cake - Buttercream and Raspberry Jam Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Wheat Flour [ Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Pasteurised Egg , Rapeseed Oil, Raspberry Jam (6%) [Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Water, Sugar, Gelling Agent (Pectin), Raspberry Concentrate, Colour (Anthocyanins), Acidity Regulators (Trisodium Citrate, Citric Acid), Flavouring], Water, Glucose Syrup, Butter ( Milk ), Invert Sugar Syrup, Humectant (Glycerol), Tapioca Starch, Dried Skimmed Milk , Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Maize Starch, Palm Oil, Modified Tapioca Starch, Dried Glucose Syrup, Stabilisers (Tragacanth, Xanthan Gum), Emulsifiers (Sodium Stearoyl-2-Lactylate, Acacia Gum, Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Lecithins), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Dried Egg White, Salt, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Colours (Beetroot Red, Riboflavin, Paprika Extract, Curcumin), Flavouring, Spirulina Concentrate.

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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