Is Tesco Chicken & Bacon Wrap Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- smoked bacon
- pork belly
- calcium carbonate
smoked bacon
Dietitian noteBacon is a salted pork product that comes from the belly of a pig, and thus contains mammalian meat.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Ingredients
INGREDIENTS: Water, Chicken Breast (24%), Wheat Flour [ Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Smoked Bacon (6%) [Pork Belly, Salt, Stabilisers (Pentapotassium Triphosphate, Pentasodium Triphosphate), Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate), Preservative (Sodium Nitrite)], Lettuce, Rapeseed Oil, Palm Oil, Cornflour, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate, Malic Acid), Sugar, Tomato Powder, Pasteurised Egg , Spirit Vinegar, Pasteurised Egg Yolk, Red Bell Pepper Powder, Paprika, Concentrated Lemon Juice, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Basil, Black Pepper, Wheat Starch, Brown Mustard Seeds, Maltodextrin, Mushroom Extract Powder, Lemon Juice Powder.
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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.
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Tesco Chicken & Bacon Wrap is available at 1 retailer
About this product
Poultry · Roll


