Is TESCO Tesco Finest Jumbo Oat and Flame Raisin Cook Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Wheat Flour [ Wheat Flour, Calcium, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Raisins (22%), Oats (17%), Butter (Milk) (13%), Sugar, Dark Brown Sugar, Honey (2%), Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Glycerol, Wheat Fibre, Milk Sugar, Water, Whey Powder (Milk), Mixed Spices, Sunflower Oil, Salt, Flavouring, Rapeseed Oil. This bakery product may also contain peanuts, nuts, milk, sesame, egg, soya and other allergens. TEAR HERE

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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