Is Tesco Medium Fajita Kit 475G Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • glycerol
  • diglycerides of fatty acids
  • calcium carbonate

glycerol

Dietitian note

Glyceride (also called e422) can come from both animal and plant sources. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Wheat Flour Tortillas: Wheat Flour [ Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Water, Rapeseed Oil, Stabilisers (Glycerol, Sodium Carboxy Methyl Cellulose), Wheat Gluten, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Carbonate), Acidity Regulator (Malic Acid), Emulsifier (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Preservative (Calcium Propionate). Tomato Salsa:Tomato, Onion, Tomato Paste, Green Pepper, Red Pepper, Sugar, Spirit Vinegar, Modified Maize Starch, Jalapeño Chilli, Salt, Garlic Purée, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Cumin, Coriander, Coriander Leaf, Flavouring, Black Pepper. Fajita Seasoning: Maltodextrin, Chilli Powder, Maize Starch, Garlic Powder, Lemon Powder, Oregano, Anti-caking Agent (Silicon Dioxide), Basil, Parsley, Colour (Paprika Extract).

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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 Medium Fajita Kit 475G is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Bread · Sheet

Flavor
SpicyGarlickyEarthySavory
Texture
Soft
Commonly used for
CookingMeal PrepGrilling