Is Tesco Free From Sultana Scones 2 pack Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Description

Tender, slightly crumbly scones with gentle sweet fruit notes and a soft interior; texture can be flaky at the edges. Customers often report warming to enhance aroma and serving with tea or as a quick breakfast or snack. Reviews note consistent flavor but occasional dryness or uneven baking between packs.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

dried whole milk
buttermilk powder
milk
butter
diglycerides of fatty acids
glycerol
humectant

dried whole milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Rice Flour, Soaked Sultanas (20%) [Sultanas, Water], Tapioca Starch, Butter ( Milk ) (10%), Sugar, Water, Potato Starch, Pasteurised Egg , Buttermilk Powder ( Milk ) (2.5%), Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate), Humectant (Glycerol), Invert Sugar Syrup, Dried Whole Milk , Thickener (Xanthan Gum), Emulsifier (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids).

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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.