No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Is McVitie's Hobnobs Oaty Flapjacks Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.
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Ingredients

Wholegrain Rolled Oats (52%), Soluble Corn Fiber, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Sugar, Golden Syrup (Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup) (3%), Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Butter (Milk) (3%), Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Caramelized Sugar Syrup, Emulsifier (E471), Natural Flavoring, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt. Contains Milk, Wheat.

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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