Is McVitie's Seriously Chocolatey Digestive Biscuits 250g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Flour (36%) (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Niacin, Iron, Folic Acid, Thiamin), Milk Chocolate (24%) [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Dried Whey (Milk), Dried Skimmed Milk, Cocoa Mass, Butter Oil (Milk), Vegetable Fats (Palm (Certified Sustainable), Shea), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring], Palm Oil (Certified Sustainable), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (8%), Sugar, Dark Chocolate Flavour Chips (5%) [Sugar, Palm Fat (Certified Sustainable), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Dextrose, Emulsifier (Lecithin)], Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Malic Acid, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Salt, Natural Cocoa Flavouring with other Natural Flavourings

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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