Is Belmont Groovy Biscuits Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk chocolate
  • milk
  • carrageenan
  • whey powder
  • whole milk powder
  • lecithins
  • glycerol

milk chocolate

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

Wheat Flour, Sugar, Glucose-fructose Syrup, Palm Oil, Cocoa Mass, Whole Milk Powder, Whey Powder (milk), Cocoa Butter, Humectant: Glycerol; Emulsifiers: Lecithins (soya); Lecithins (rapeseed); Invert Sugar, Raising Agents: Sodium Carbonates, Potassium Tartrates, Ammonium Carbonates; Salt, Rapeseed Oil, Glazing Agents: Carnauba Wax, Gum Arabic, Beeswax; Flavouring, Barley Malt Extract, Colours: Titanium Dioxide, Copper Complexes Of Chlorophyll And Chlorophyllins, Beetroot Red, Iron Oxides And Hydroxides, Curcumin; Shea Oil, Sal Fat, Thickener: Carrageenan; Mango Kernel Fat.caramel Filling (26%), Milk Chocolate (18%), Candy Shells (5%). Contains Wheat, Milk, Soya, Barley. May Also Contain Peanuts, Nuts, And Egg.

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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.

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Flavor
ChocolateyRich
Texture
CrunchyCreamy
Commonly used for
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