Is Tesco Spiced Plum Tart 410G Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Plum (38%), Wheat Flour, Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Pasteurised Egg, Palm Oil, Marzipan (4.5%) [Almonds, Sugar, Water, Invert Sugar Syrup], Wheat Starch, Modified Potato Starch, Dextrose, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Invert Sugar Syrup, Whey Powder (Milk), Emulsifier (Mono- and Di-Glycerides of Fatty Acids), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Flavourings, Salt, Raising Agents (Sodium Carbonate, Calcium Phosphate), Acidity Regulators (Disodium Diphosphate, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Calcium Phosphate), Milk Sugar, Cinnamon Powder, Thickener (Xanthan Gum).

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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