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

Is Waitrose Butter Mintoes Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Wheat Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Butter (Milk), Water, Partially Inverted Refiners Syrup, Salt, Emulsifier Soya Lecithin, Flavourings, Hydrolysed Milk Protein, Colour Plain Caramel

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

Waitrose Butter Mintoes is available at 1 retailer

British Corner Shop

About this product

Candy · Candy Piece

Flavor
MintyButterySweet
Texture
Hard
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go