Is Tesco Finest Oxford Lunch Cake 500G Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Sultanas (39%), Egg , Wheat Flour ( Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Brown Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed Oil, Palm Oil), Glace Cherries (5%)(Cherry, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Sugar, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Colour (Anthocyanins)), Invert Sugar Syrup, Butter (2.5%)(Butter ( Milk ), Salt), Almonds (2.5%), Humectant (Glycerine), Raisins (1.5%), Modified Maize Starch, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate), Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Polysorbate 20), Wheat Flour, Wheat Gluten, Salt, Flavouring, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Thickener (Xanthan Gum), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Lemon Oil, Colours (Curcumin, Annatto Bixin).

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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