Is Hillcrest Chewy Choc Chip Muesli Bars Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • milk solids
  • natural flavours
  • humectant 9422
  • natural flavour
  • 492

milk

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

Wholegrains (43%) (rolled Oats, Wholemeal Wheat Flour), Glucose Syrup, Dark Compound Chocolate (12%) [sugar, Vegetable Oil, Alkalised, Cocoa Powder, Milk Solids, Emulsifiers (492, 322 From Soy), Natural Flavour], Polydextrose Liquid, Vegetable Oil, Roasted Almonds (3.7%), Desiccated Coconut [contains Preservative (223 Or 220)], Humectant 9422), Brown Sugar, Rice Pops (contains Rice Flour, Barley), Thickener (1414), Natural Flavours, Emulsifier (322 From Soy), Salt, Caramelised Sugar, Natural Colour (160b). Contains Wheat, Barley, Oats, Milk, Soy, Almonds And Sulphites. May Contain Peanuts, Sesame, Egg, Lupin, Other Tree Nuts And Other Gluten Cereals.

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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

Snack · Bar

Flavor
ChocolateyNuttySweet
Texture
ChewyCrunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfastOn The Go