No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is Holmes Bakery Butter Shortbread 200g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Ingredients

Butter (32%): Cream ( Milk ), Salt, Skimmed Milk Powder, Water, Plain Flour (32%): ( Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Icing Sugar (16%): White Sugar, Anti-Caking Agent (Potato Starch), Corn Flour (16%): Maize Starch, Caster Sugar (4%)

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

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Flavor
ButterySweetRich
Texture
CrunchyDense
Commonly used for
SnackingCoffeeOn The Go
Alpha-Gal Friendly? Holmes Bakery Butter Shortbread 200g | Spoonful