Is Tesco Coconut Macaroons 6 Pack Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS LIST: Sugar, Desiccated Coconut (25%), Pasteurised Egg White, Chicory Fibre, Chocolate Flavoured Decoration (4.5%), Wheat Flour, Potato Starch, Dried Glucose Syrup, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Flavouring, Raising Agent (Ammonium Bicarbonate). Chocolate Flavoured Decoration contains: Sugar, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Vegetable Oil (Palm Oil, Sunflower Oil, Shea Fat, Rapeseed Oil) in varying proportions, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Stabiliser (Sorbitan Tristearate).

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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