Is Tesco Soft Scoop Neapolitan 2 Litres Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • whey powder
  • partially reconstituted skimmed milk concentrate
  • reconstituted skimmed milk concentrate
  • diglycerides of fatty acids
  • dextrose

milk

Dietitian note

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

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

whey powder
partially reconstituted skimmed milk concentrate
reconstituted skimmed milk concentrate

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Reconstituted Skimmed Milk Concentrate, Partially Reconstituted Skimmed Milk Concentrate, Glucose Syrup, Water, Sugar, Whey Powder ( Milk ), Coconut Oil, Palm Oil, Dextrose, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Palm Kernel Oil, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Soya Lecithins), Stabilisers (Guar Gum, Locust Bean Gum), Flavourings, Cocoa Mass, Citric Acid, Colours (Beetroot Red, Algal Carotenes), Cocoa Butter.

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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 Soft Scoop Neapolitan 2 Litres is available at 1 retailer

Tesco

About this product

Ice Cream · Frozen

Flavor
VanillaChocolateyFruity
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Snacking