Is Tesco Free From Confetti Cake 12 Serves Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • monocalcium phosphate
  • polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
  • diglycerides of fatty acids
  • glycerol
  • +2 more

monocalcium phosphate

Dietitian note

Calcium phosphate, monocalcium phosphate, and tricalcium phosphate all refer to a mineral salt that can be found in both rocks and bones. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Pasteurised Egg , Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Rice Flour, Water, Raspberry Jam (3.5%) [Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Sugar, Raspberry Purée, Gelling Agent (Amidated Pectin), Acidity Regulators (Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate), Flavouring], Glucose Syrup, Confetti Sugar Sprinkles [Sugar, Palm Fat, Potato Starch, Corn Starch, Flavouring, Colours (Curcumin, Riboflavin-5'-Phosphate, Anthocyanins)], Humectant (Glycerol), Tapioca Flour, Potato Flour, Maize Flour, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Methyl Cellulose, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids), Salt, Raising Agents (Monocalcium Phosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Stabiliser (Xanthan Gum), Colours (Beetroot Red, Lutein), Antioxidants (Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Spirulina Concentrate, Apple Concentrate, Invert Sugar Syrup.

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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 Confetti Cake 12 Serves is available at 1 retailer

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