Is Salted Caramel Biscuit Spread Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Caramelised Biscuits (58%) (Wheat Flour, Sugar, Palm Fat, Invert Glucose Fructose Syrup, Fat-reduced Cocoa Powder, Caramel Syrup, Cinnamon Powder, Raising Agents (Sodium Carbonates, Ammonium Carbonates), Salt, Flavouring), Sunflower Oil, Sugar, Hydrogenated Palm Fat, Soya Flour, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Salt, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Flavouring.

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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