Is Lovett's Family Favourites Digestive Biscuits Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Palm Oil, Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Sugar, Raising Agents: Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate; Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Salt. ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, contains wheat. Also, not suitable for customers with an allergy to barley and oats due to manufacturing methods.

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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