Is Tesco Finest Lemon Meringue Cheesecake 558g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Full Fat Soft Cheese (23%) [Full Fat Soft Cheese ( Milk ), Salt], Whipping Cream ( Milk ), Lemon Curd (9%) [Sugar, Pasteurised Egg , Butter ( Milk ), Concentrated Lemon Juice, Lemon Oil, Gelling Agent (Agar), Wheat Flour [ Wheat Flour, Calcium, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Water, Concentrated Sicilian Lemon Juice (2.5%), Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Cornflour, Invert Sugar Syrup, Dried Skimmed Milk , Palm Kernel Oil, Dried Egg White, Beef Gelatine, Stabilisers (Xanthan Gum, Locust Bean Gum, Cellulose Gel), Flavouring, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Hydrogen Carbonate), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Emulsifier (Mono- and Diglycerides 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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