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

Is TESCO FREE FROM STRIPEY CATERPILLAR CAKE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Pasteurised Egg , Rapeseed Oil, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Palm Oil, Water, Glucose Syrup, Rice Flour, Humectant (Glycerol), Tapioca Flour, Potato Flour, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Methyl Cellulose, Acacia Gum, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Sunflower Lecithins), Maize Flour, Raising Agents (Monocalcium Phosphate, Sodium Carbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Salt, Flavourings, Stabilisers (Xanthan Gum, Tragacanth), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Dried Egg White, Corn Starch, Sunflower Oil, Potato Starch, Colours (Beetroot Red, Beta-Carotene, Riboflavin, Paprika Extract, Iron Oxides and Hydroxides), Fruit, Plant and Vegetable Concentrates (Safflower, Lemon, Radish, Blackcurrant, Apple, Spirulina), Maize Starch.

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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