Is Border 2 Viennese Whirls Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • skimmed milk powder
  • butter
  • milk
  • calcium carbonate

skimmed milk powder

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 (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Sugar, Margarine (Vegetable Oils: Palm, Rapeseed; Water; Salt; Flavouring), Vegetable Oils: Palm, Rapeseed, Butter (Milk) (9.4%), Cornflour, Skimmed Milk Powder, Whole Egg Powder, Salt, Flavouring, Vanilla Extract, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate). Allergy Advice: Contains wheat, egg, milk, including cereals containing Gluten. Also, may contain traces of soya, nuts.

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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

Cookie · Piece

Flavor
VanillaSweetButtery
Texture
Crispy
Commonly used for
Snacking