Is Tesco Haunted Mini Village Biscuit Kit 387g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Icing Sugar, Wheat Flour [ Wheat Flour, Calcium, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Brown Sugar, Black Icing Tube [Sugar, Water, Glucose Syrup, Rapeseed Oil, Palm Oil, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids), Colour (Vegetable Carbon), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Flavouring], Edible Sugar Decorations [Sugar, Sunflower Oil, Potato Starch, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Rice Flour, Fruit And Vegetable Concentrates (Safflower, Spirulina, Lemon), Sugar Paste Decorations [Sugar, Emulsifiers (Acacia Gum, Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Lecithins), Humectant (Glycerol), Stabiliser (Xanthan Gum), Colours (Riboflavin, Beetroot Red, Iron Oxides and Hydroxides), Maize Starch, Spirulina Extract], Raising Agent (Sodium Bicarbonate), Dried Egg White, Colour (Beetroot Red), Flavouring, Spirulina Extract.

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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