Is Tesco Finest Halloumi & Hot Honey Filo Batons 126G Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Wheat Flour [ Wheat Flour, Calcium, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Halloumi Cheese (26%) [Halloumi Cheese ( Milk ), Mint], Water, Whole Milk , Full Fat Soft Cheese ( Milk ), Honey (4.5%), Rapeseed Oil, Paprika Flakes, Onion, Cornflour, Red Chilli Purée, Dried Potato, Maize Starch, Salt, Concentrated Lemon Juice, Chilli Flakes, Wheat Starch.

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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