Is Tesco Finest 2 Chocolate & Pistachio Tarts Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Wheat Flour [ Wheat Flour, Calcium, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Water, Sugar, Palm Kernel oil, Concentrated Butter ( Milk ), Dextrose, Dark Chocolate (7%) [Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Emulsifier ( Soya Lecithins), Flavouring], Pistachio Nuts (5%), Icing Sugar, Cocoa Powder, Humectant (Glycerol), Pasteurised Egg , Palm Oil, Salt, Dried Glucose Syrup, Flavouring, Milk Proteins, Emulsifiers (Polysorbate 60, Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Soya Lecithins), Stabilisers (Sodium Carboxy Methyl Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Methyl Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose), Acidity Regulators (Trisodium Citrate, Disodium Phosphate), Dried Skimmed Milk , Colour (Beta-Carotene), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Fructose, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Emulsifier (Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids).

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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