Is Tesco Finest Free From Belgian Chocolate Chunk Shortbread 150g Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Description
Rich, balanced cocoa flavour with a pronounced bittersweet note and a velvety, glossy texture that melts smoothly on the tongue. Commonly eaten as a snack, used for baking, melting into ganache or sauces, and given as a gift. Reviewers note consistent quality, smooth melt and overall satisfying depth of flavour.
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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- milk
- butter
milk
Dietitian noteMilk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Description
Rich, balanced cocoa flavour with a pronounced bittersweet note and a velvety, glossy texture that melts smoothly on the tongue. Commonly eaten as a snack, used for baking, melting into ganache or sauces, and given as a gift. Reviewers note consistent quality, smooth melt and overall satisfying depth of flavour.
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500K+ users • 4.6★ rating
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Ingredients
INGREDIENTS: Butter ( Milk ) (28%), Rice Flour, Dark Chocolate Chips (19%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Emulsifier ( Soya Lecithins), Flavouring], Corn Starch, Maize Flour, Sugar, Salt, Thickener (Xanthan Gum).
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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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