Is Tesco Free From Brioche Burger Buns 4 pack Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Description

Soft, slightly sweet brioche-style burger buns with a tender, airy crumb and light golden crust. Commonly used for grilled burgers, sandwiches and breakfast rolls; reviewers note consistent softness, pleasant sweetness and reliable toasting, while some report occasional crumbling or smaller-than-expected size. The buns are praised for versatility in casual meals.

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Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

glycerol
humectant

glycerol

Dietitian note

Glyceride (also called e422) can come from both animal and plant sources. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Water, Tapioca Starch, Rice Flour, Sugar, Potato Starch, Bamboo Fibre, Rapeseed Oil, Dried Egg White, Psyllium Husk Powder, Thickeners (Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose, Xanthan Gum), Humectant (Glycerol), Lentil Flour, Pasteurised Egg , Yeast, Salt, Preservatives (Calcium Propionate, Sorbic Acid), Flavouring, Colour (Beta-Carotene).

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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.