Is Tesco Football Cake Each Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Soft Icing and Edible Decorations [Sugar, Invert Sugar Syrup, Glucose Syrup, Water, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Stabilisers (Tragacanth, Xanthan Gum), Palm Stearin, Emulsifiers (Acacia, Mono- and Di-Glycerides of Fatty Acids, Sunflower Lecithins), Humectant (Glycerol), Salt, Colours (Anthocyanins, Riboflavin, Beetroot Red), Maize Starch], Sugar, Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Pasteurised Egg, Rapeseed Oil, Buttercream (5%) [Sugar, Butter (Milk), Tapioca Starch, Water, Dried Glucose Syrup, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate)], Raspberry Jam (5%) [Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Raspberry Concentrate, Sugar, Acidity Regulators (Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid), Colour (Anthocyanins), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Flavouring], Humectant (Glycerol), Maize Starch, Dried Skimmed Milk, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Tapioca Starch, Glucose Syrup, Dried Glucose Syrup, Emulsifier (Sodium Stearoyl-2-Lactylate), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Flavouring, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Dried Egg White.

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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