Is Allen's Kool Mints Lollies Bag 140g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • 473

473

Dietitian note

Sugar esters of fatty acids (also called e473) can come from either animal or plant sources. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Hard, cool peppermint candies with a strong mint flavor and a refreshing icy finish. Smooth, glossy surface that dissolves evenly; crunchy initial bite followed by gradual melt. Often eaten as breath fresheners, post-meal mints, or shared in bowls at gatherings. Reviews note consistent flavor, long-lasting coolness, nostalgia, and reliable availability.

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Ingredients

Confectionery Ingredients: Sugar, Maltose Syrup, Stabiliser (414), Vegetable Oil, Maltodextrin, Rice Starch, Thickener (1404), Flavour, Emulsifier (473), Glazing Agent (903).

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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.

Where to buy

Allen's Kool Mints Lollies Bag 140g is available at 1 retailer

Woolworths

About this product

Candy · Candy Piece

Flavor
MintySweet
Texture
Hard
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go