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

Is Sainsbury's Free From Custard Creams Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Vanilla-custard flavored sandwich biscuits with a crisp, slightly crumbly outer cookie and a smooth, sweet cream center; commonly eaten with tea or coffee, as a dunking biscuit, or packed for snacks. Reviewers commonly mention authentic custard taste, consistent crunch, occasional crumbs, and reliable portion sizes and generally favorable availability reports.

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Ingredients

Rice Flour, Sugar, Maize Starch, Coconut Oil, Maize Flour, Invert Sugar Syrup, Glucose Syrup, Dextrose, Dried Glucose Syrup, Potato Starch, Sunflower Oil, Modified Maize Starch, Rice Starch, Raising Agent: Sodium Carbonate; Thickener: Xanthan Gum; Emulsifier: Sunflower Lecithin; Flavouring, Colour: Beta-carotene.

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

Cookie · Piece

Flavor
SweetVanilla
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go
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