No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 11 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Is Thorntons Limited Edition Chocolate Orange Caramel Shortcake Bites Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 11 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.
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Ingredients

Biscuit Base (39%) [Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Palm Oil, Sugar, Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Palm Kernel Oil, Oat Flakes, Coconut Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Dried Whey (Milk), Raising Agent (Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate), Salt], Orange Flavoured Caramel Filling (38%) [Sweetened Condensed Milk (Whole Milk, Sugar, Lactose (Milk)), Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Toffee Sauce (Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Double Cream (Milk), Butter (Milk), Whole Milk, Water, Modified Maize Starch, Humectant (Sorbitol Syrup), Invert Sugar Syrup, Salt, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Lactose (Milk)), Palm Oil, Butter (Milk), Palm Kernel Oil, Dried Whey (Milk), Rapeseed Oil, Palm Stearin, Orange Oil, Flavouring, Emulsifier (Mono and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Salt], Milk Chocolate (14%) [Sugar, Dried Whole Milk, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Milk Fat, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin)], Sugar, Palm Oil, Whey Powder (Milk), Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Colour (Paprika Extract), Flavouring .

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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.

Where to buy

Thorntons Limited Edition Chocolate Orange Caramel Shortcake Bites is available at 2 retailers

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About this product

Candy · Candy Piece

Flavor
CitrusSweetRich
Texture
CrunchyCreamy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoDipping
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