Is Border Classic Sharing Pack Biscuits 400g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 12 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

milk solids 14% minimum
skimmed milk powder
dry cocoa solids 25% minimum
sweetened condensed skimmed milk
milk fat
lactose
milk chocolate chips
milk
natural flavour
natural flavouring
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milk solids 14% minimum

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Wheat Flour (Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Vegetable Oil (Palm, Rapeseed), Butter , Milk Chocolate (42%) (Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Whey ( Milk ) Powder, Lactose, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin), Plain and Milk Chocolate Chips (18%) (Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Milk Fat, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin, Natural Flavouring), Oats (12%), Sultanas, Butterscotch (7%) (Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Brown Sugar, Vegetable Fat: Shea Oil, Palm Oil, Sunflower Lecithin, Butter , Sweetened Condensed Skimmed Milk , Salt, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin, Natural Flavour), Inverted Sugar Syrup, Cornflour, Cocoa Powder, Raising Agents (Ammonium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Carbonate), Salt, Whole Egg Powder, Skimmed Milk Powder, Flavour (Vanilla Custard), Vanilla Extract, Milk Chocolate: Dry Cocoa Solids 25% minimum; Milk Solids 14% minimum, Plain Chocolate: minimum Cocoa Solids 40%

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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.