Yes! We believe this product is alpha-gal free as there are no alpha-gal ingredients listed on the label.

Is McVitie's Digestives The Original Biscuits 360g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Yes! We believe this product is alpha-gal free as there are no alpha-gal ingredients listed on the label.
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Description

Lightly sweet, mildly toasty biscuit with a crisp, crumbly texture that softens when dunked; commonly enjoyed with tea or coffee, paired with cheese or spreads, or used as a crushed base for desserts. Customer reviews note consistent crunch, nostalgic flavor, and suitability for dunking, though some describe it as dry.

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Ingredients

Flour (55%) ( Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Vegetable Oil (Palm), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Malic Acid, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt

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.

Where to buy

McVitie's Digestives The Original Biscuits 360g is available at 1 retailer

Tesco

About this product

Cookie · Whole

Flavor
Sweet
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast
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