Is Waitrose Free From Butter Shortbread Biscuits Lactose Free?

No. This product is not lactose free as it lists 1 ingredient that contains lactose.

Why it's not lactose free

  • butter

butter

Dietitian note

Butter is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal, but can be derived from plants as well. Butter flavoring, including artificial butter flavoring, may contain milk - if the label is unclear, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Vanessa Vargas, RDN, LDN

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Description

Delicate shortbread biscuits offer a crisp, crumbly texture and mildly sweet, rich flavor that melts on the tongue. Commonly enjoyed with tea or coffee, they serve as a simple snack or dessert accompaniment. Customer reviews note consistent texture and taste, occasional fragility in packaging, and suitability for everyday teatime occasions.

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Ingredients

Butter (milk) (34%), Rice Flour, Sugar, Cornflour, Maize Flour, Soya Flour, Salt, Thickener (xanthan Gum). Contains Milk, Soya. May Contains Nuts.

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About this product

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Flavor
ButterySweetRich
Texture
CrunchyDense
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast