Is Aldi Duo choc spread Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • sweet whey powder
  • milk
  • skimmed milk powder
  • lecithins

sweet whey powder

Dietitian note

Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed Oil, Palm Oil), SKIMMED MILK POWDER (6%), Sweet Whey Powder (Milk), FAT REDUCED COCOA POWDER* (2.596), HAZELNUTS (19%), Emulsifier. Lecithins; Flavouring. *Rainforest Alliance Certified. Find out more at ra.org. ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. DIETARY ADVICE: Suitable for vegetarians. No artificial colours or preservatives. 400ge NUTRITION This jar contains approx. 26 serings TYPICAL VALUES Per 100g Per serving Sy Energy Fat

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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.

About this product

Spread · Spreadable

Flavor
ChocolateyNutty
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
BreakfastSandwichToppingSnacking