Is milk chocolate rich tea biscuits Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Milk Chocolate, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Skimmed Cows' Milk Powder, Whey Powder (Cows' Milk), Butteroil (Cows' Milk), Vegetable Fats (Sal Fat, Shea Oil, Illipe, Mango Kernel Oil, Kokum Gurgi), Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin, Palm Oil), Sugar, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Raising Agents: Ammonium Hydrogen Carbonate, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Disodium Diphosphate, Barley Malt Extract, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Salt, : Sodium Metabisulphite (Sulphites)
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.


