Is Nairn's Caramelised Biscuit Moments Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural flavouring

natural flavouring

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

These biscuits offer pronounced caramelized sweetness and a crisp, crunchy texture; people commonly enjoy them as a snack, with tea or coffee, or as a small dessert accompaniment. Reviews frequently praise the satisfying crunch and caramel flavor, while noting occasional uneven coating, small serving sizes, and preference differences regarding sweetness.

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Ingredients

Gluten Free Wholegrain Oats (67%), Sugar, Sustainable Palm Fruit Oil, Partially Inverted Refiners Syrup, Lyle's Golden Syrup, Tapioca Starch, Dietary Fibre (Inulin), Ground Cinnamon, Raising Agent: Sodium Carbonates, Sea Salt, Natural Flavouring, Ginger Powder, Ground Coriander Seed, Ground Mace.

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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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Flavor
SweetSpicy
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast