Is Tesco Liver & Bacon With Colcannon Mash 400G Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • butter
  • pork
  • diced bacon pieces
  • lamb liver
  • whole milk
  • milk
  • half cream
  • calcium carbonate

butter

Dietitian note

Butter is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal, but can be derived from plants as well. Butter flavoring, including artificial butter flavoring, may contain milk - if the label is unclear, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Mashed Potato [Potato, Half Cream (Milk), Water, Whole Milk, Salt], Water, Lamb Liver (13%), Carrot, Peas, Tomato Purée, Onion, Cabbage, Diced Bacon Pieces (0.6%) [Pork, Salt, Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate), Preservative (Sodium Nitrite)], Cornflour, Chicken Extract, Garlic Purée, Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Yeast Extract, Caramelised Sugar, Molasses, Rapeseed Oil, Onion Powder, Salt, Butter (Milk), Thyme, Leek, Parsley, Garlic, Bay Leaf, White Pepper.

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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 Liver & Bacon With Colcannon Mash 400G is available at 1 retailer

Tesco

About this product

Meat · Frozen

Flavor
GarlickyEarthyHerbaceous
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunch