This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Is ASDA Free From Shortbread Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.
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Description

Rich, mildly sweet flavor with a crisp exterior and a crumbly, melt-in-the-mouth interior, often described as slightly sandy in texture. Commonly enjoyed with tea or coffee, used as a snack, dessert accompaniment, or base for crumbles; reviewers frequently note pleasant taste, delicate structure, and occasional fragility in handling and packaging.

Ingredients

Cornflour, Gluten Free Oat Flour, Sugar, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Dextrose, Salt, Flavourings, Emulsifier (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Colours (Carotenes, Annatto Bixin, Curcumin).

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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

ASDA Free From Shortbread is available at 1 retailer

Asda

About this product

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Flavor
ButterySweet
Texture
CrunchyDry
Commonly used for
SnackingDrinking
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