Is Waitrose & Partners Freefrom Spiced White Chocolate, Cranberry & Hazelnut Cookies Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Gluten-free Oat Flour, Unsalted Butter (milk), Sugar, Belgian White Chocolate Chunks (14%) (sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Emulsifier (soya Lecithin), Flavouring), Gluten-free Oats, Sweetened Dried Cranberries (11%) (cranberries, Sugar, Sunflower Oil), Hazelnuts (9%), Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Carbonate), Flavouring, Ground Ginger, Nutmeg, Ground Cinnamon, Rainforest Alliance Certified Cocoa. Contaisn Milk, Oat, Soya, Hazelnuts.

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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