Is Tesco Sticky Barbecue Marinade 250Ml Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Water, Glucose-fructose Syrup, Tomato Paste, Distilled Malt Vinegar (Barley), Cane Molasses, Sugar, Cane Sugar, Modified Maize Starch, Salt, Concentrated Apple Juice, Malt Vinegar (Barley), Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Paprika, Molasses, Caramelised Sugar Syrup, Soya Bean, Potassium Sorbate), Wheat, Black Pepper, Tamarind Concentrate, Flavouring (Smoke, Natural), Emulsifier (Polysorbate 80), Concentrated Lemon Juice, White Pepper, Chilli Pepper, Ginger Powder, Ethanol, Clove Powder, Acidity Regulator (Acetic Acid), Barley Malt Extract
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.


