No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Is Sainsbury's Chocolate Flakes & Clusters with Milk Chocolate Chunks 500g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.
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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Oat Flakes (34%), Cereal Flakes (25%) ( Wholewheat , Rice, Barley Malt Extract, Salt), Sugar, Milk Chocolate Squares (8%) (Sugar, Whole Cows' Milk Powder, Cocoa Butter*, Cocoa Mass*, Lactose (Cows' Milk ), Skimmed Cows' Milk Powder, Emulsifier: Lecithins, Flavouring), Sunflower Oil (Sunflower Oil, Antioxidant: Tocopherol-Rich Extract), Corn Flakes (6%) (Maize, Sugar, Barley Malt Extract, Salt, Emulsifier: Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Cereal Crisp (6%) (Rice Flour, Wheat Flour, Sugar, Malted Wheat Flour, Salt, Caramelised Sugar Powder), Coconut Powder, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder*, Corn Starch, Flavouring. Cocoa solids 26% minimum Milk solids 18% minimum *This Sainsbury's product supports responsible cocoa farming. Rainforest Alliance Certified cocoa is grown with care for people and the environment.

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.

About this product

Cereal · Flake

Flavor
ChocolateySweet
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
BreakfastSnackingTopping
Alpha-Gal Friendly? Sainsbury's Chocolate Flakes & Clusters with Milk Chocolate Chunks 500g | Spoonful