Is Tesco Free From 4 Caramelised Apple Crumble Pies Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • di-glycerides of fatty acids
  • polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
  • humectant
  • glycerol
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di-glycerides of fatty acids

Dietitian note

Fatty acid (also called e470, capryl, caprylic adi, lauric acid, myristic acid or palmitic acid) can come from animal or plant sources and may contain alpha-gal when derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Sweet, caramelised-fruit filling with a soft, slightly pulpy interior beneath a crisp, golden crumble topping; pastry edges are flaky. Commonly reheated and served warm as a single-portion dessert or snack; reviewers note reliable convenience, pleasant texture and sweetness, occasional variability in filling distribution and portion size in some batches reported.

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Rice Flour, Apple (12%), Fructose, Palm Oil, Sugar, Water, Margarine [Palm Oil, Palm Fat, Water, Coconut Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Lemon Juice], Maize Starch, Potato Starch, Dextrose, Humectant (Glycerol), Sultanas (2%), Cornflour, Concentrated Apple Juice, Maize Flour, Concentrated Lemon Juice, Pasteurised Egg, Stabilisers (Xanthan Gum, Pectins), Spices, Sugar Beet Fibre, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Potassium Carbonates), Treacle, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Salt, Flavouring, Emulsifiers (Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Mono- and Di-Glycerides of Fatty Acids), Stearic Acid, Acidity Regulator (Potassium Hydroxide).

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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.

Where to buy

Tesco Free From 4 Caramelised Apple Crumble Pies is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Snack · Piece

Flavor
FruitySweet
Texture
CrunchyFlaky
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast Item