Is Tunnock's Caramel Log Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Caramel (49%) (glucose Syrup, Sugar, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Invert Sugar Syrup, Palm Oil, Flavouring, Emulsifier [soya Lecithin]), Chocolate Flavour Coating (22%) (sugar, Vegetable Oils [palm, Palm Kernel], Skimmed Milk Powder, Whey Powder [milk], Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Emulsifier [soya Lecithin], Salt, Vanillin), Roasted Coconut (17%) (desiccated Coconut), Rusk (fortified Wheat Flour [wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Raising Agent [e503(ii)]), Wafer (12%) (fortified Wheat Flour [wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Raising Agent [sodium Bicarbonate], Salt, Emulsifier [soya Lecithin]). Contains Milk, Soya and Wheat.

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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