Is Actimel Plus Cherry & Elderberry Twist 8 x 100g (800g) Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk minerals
  • skimmed milk
  • milk
  • b12
  • natural flavourings
  • dextrose
  • yogurt

milk minerals

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

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Ingredients

Yogurt (Milk), Skimmed Milk, Sugar / Liquid Sugar, Oligofructose (Fibre), Sour Cherry Purée from Concentrate (1.1%), Elderberry Purée from Concentrate (0.9%), Dextrose, Modified Starch, Milk Minerals, Natural Flavourings, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrate), Lactobacillus Casei (L. Casei Danone®), Vitamins (D, B6, B12)

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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.

About this product

Beverage · Bottle, Liquid

Flavor
FruitySweetTangyAcidic
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
DrinkingBreakfastSnackingOn The Go