Is Tesco Finest 2 Thai Inspired Salmon & King Prawn Fishcake 290g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Salmon ( Fish ) (19%), Potato, King Prawn ( Crustacean ) (17%), Wheat Flour [ Wheat Flour, Calcium, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Rapeseed Oil, Dried Potato, Red Pepper, Spring Onion, Durum Wheat Semolina, Garlic Purée, Sugar, Ginger Purée, Lemongrass, Wheat Gluten, Wheat Starch, Anchovy ( Fish ), Salt, Rice Flour, Coriander, Lime Juice, Yeast, Glucose Syrup, Red Chilli Purée, Makrut Lime Leaf, Chilli Flakes, Dextrose, Maize Starch, Cornflour, Parsley, Oregano, Paprika, Garlic, Barley Malt, Colour (Paprika Extract), Rice Bran Extract.

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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