Is Hillcrest Golden Syrup Baked Bars 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

  • cream
  • milk
  • butter
  • natural flavours

cream

Dietitian note

Cream is composed of the fat layer skimmed from the top of milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Sweet, caramel-like flavor and a moist, chewy texture with a slightly sticky surface; commonly eaten as a portable snack, packed in lunchboxes, or paired with hot beverages. Customer feedback often highlights consistent sweetness and soft bite, while some reviewers note it can be overly sweet or slightly crumbly when stored.

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Ingredients

Gluten Free Flour (21%) {maize Starch, Modified Tapioca Starch, Rice Flour, Sorghum Flour, Soy Flour, Emulsifier (soy)], Thickeners, Potato Starch}, Butter [cream (milk)], Sorghum Flakes (16%), Caster Sugar, Golden Syrup (8%), Desiccated Coconut, Brown Sugar, Vegetable Fibre, Inulin, Natural Flavours, Raising Agents, Emulsifier (soy)], Salt, Egg Powder. Contains: Egg, Milk, Soy. May Contain Sulphites.

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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
SweetButteryRich
Texture
CrunchyChewy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast ItemOn The Go