Is Kerrs Malteser Slice Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Digestive Biscuit (Wheat Flour (with added Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oil (Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil), Sugar, Oatmeal, Invert Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (E500 Sodium Bicarbonate, E503 Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt), Chocolate Flavour Coating (Sugar, Vegetable Oil (Palm Oil, Palm Kernel Oil), Whey Powder (from Milk), Wheat Flour (with added Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Emulsifiers (E322 Soya Lecithin, E476 Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate), Natural Flavouring), Invert Sugar Syrup, Vegetable Shortening (Vegetable Oils (Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil), Emulsifier (E471 Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids)), Chocolate Malt Balls 7% [Milk Chocolate (Sugar, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Liquor, Milk Fat, Emulsifier (E322 Soya Lecithin)), Malt Balls (Wheat Flour, Sugar, Rice Flour, Malted Wheat Flour, Salt, Acidity Regulator (E450 Disodium Diphosphate), Raising Agent (E500 Sodium Bicarbonate), Flavouring, Glazing Agents (Gum Arabic, Shellac))

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.

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