Is BAKER'S, CORNER, INSTANT PUDDING & PIE FILLING, CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATE Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, COCOA POWDER PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, (FOR THICKENING), NONFAT DRY MILK, BROWN COLOR BLEND (MALTODEXTRIN, VEGETABLE JUICE, SPIRULINA EXTRACT, DEXTRIN, GUM ARABIC, SUCROSE, CITRIC ACID, VEGETABLE OIL [SUNFLOWER, CORN OR PALM], TRISODIUM CITRATE, WATER, ASCORBIC ACID, BETA CAROTENE, DL -ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, ASCORBYL PALMITATE, MONOSODIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, FRUIT JUICE COLOR, CARAMEL COLOR, MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDES (PREVENT FOAMING), PALM OIL, SOY LECITHIN, XANTHAN GUM, COCHINEAL EXTRACT (COLOR), MALTODEXTRIN, DEXTROSE, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ETHYL VANILLIN, SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTICAKING AGENT).
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.


