Is Tesco Finest Classic Edition 10 Macarons 120g Alpha-Gal Friendly?
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Ingredients
INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Ground Almonds (16%), Butter ( Milk ), White Chocolate [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Dried Whole Milk , Emulsifier (Lecithins), Flavouring], Pasteurised Egg White, Partially Reconstituted Egg White, Water, Glucose Syrup, Dark Chocolate [Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Milk Chocolate [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Maize Starch, Ground Pistachio Nuts , Concentrated Raspberry Juice, Potato Starch, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids), Whole Milk , Flavourings, Concentrated Beetroot Juice, Caramelised Sugar, Fruit and Vegetable Extracts [Acerola, Beetroot, Lemon], Bourbon Vanilla Extract, Spirulina Concentrate, Salt, Acid (Citric Acid), Colour (Beta-Carotene), Vanilla Powder.
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.