Is Tesco Jam Roly Poly 280g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Wheat Flour, Jam (28%) [Fructose-Glucose Syrup, Apple Purée, Plum Purée, Apricot Purée, Concentrated Elderberry Juice, Acid (Citric Acid), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Acidity Regulator (Trisodium Citrate), Flavouring, Dextrose, Sugar, Water, Antioxidant (Ascorbic Acid)], Vegetable Suet [Palm Oil, Wheat Flour, Palm Fat], Palm Oil, Whey Powder ( Milk ), Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Rapeseed Oil, Salt. Wheat Flour contains: Wheat Flour, Calcium, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin.

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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