Is Belgian Chocolate Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • milk 5 410522 513097 for professional use - not for retail sale netto gewicht - poids net - net weight - nettogewicht - peso netto - peso neto - peso liquido - net weight: 1 kg c 2
  • natural vanilla flavouring
  • lecithin
  • lecithins
  • lecithines

milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Oc6a107a77 HORIZONS *Vegan based on ingredients list; possible production cross-contact not taken into account Vegan claim not recommended for Americas markets 811-2B-U73 EU(NL): Donkere chocoladecouverture (Min. cacao: 54.5 %); EU(FR): Chocolat de 54.5%); EU(DE): Dunkle Schokoladenkuvertüre (Min Kakao: 54.5 %); EU(IT): couverture noir (Cacao min: 54.5 %); EU(EN): Dark couverture chocolate (Min. cocoa: chocolate negro (in. cacao: 54.5%); EU(PT): Chocolate escuro de cobertura (Min. Cioccolato fondente di copertura (Min. cacao: 54.5 %); EU(ES): Cobertura de cacau: 54. %); US(EN): Semi-sweet chocolate EU(NL): Ingrediënten: cacaomassa, suiker, cacaoboter, emulgator: lecithinen (soja), natuurlijk vanille aroma; Kan bevatten: Melk; EU(FR): Ingrédients: pâte de cacao. sucre, beurre de cacao, émulsifiant: lecithines (soja), arôme naturel de vanille; Peut contenir: Leit EU(EN): Ingredients: cocoa mass, sugar, cocoa butter, emulsifier: lecithins (soya, natural vanilla flavouring; May contain: Milk; EU(DE): Zutaten: Kakaomasse, Zucker, Kakaobutter, Emulgator: Lecithine (Soja), natürliches Vanille - Aroma; Kann enthalten: Milch; EU(IT): Ingredienti: pasta di cacao, zucchero, burro di cacao, emulsionante: lecitine (soia), aroma naturale di vaniglia; Può contenere: Latte; EU(ES): Ingredientes: pasta de cacao, azúcar, manteca de cacao, emulgente: lecitinas (soja), aroma natural de vainilla; Puede contener: Leche; EU(PT): Ingredientes: pasta de cacau, açúcar, manteiga de cacau, emulsionante: lecitinas (soja), aroma natural de baunilha, Pode conter: Leite; US(EN): Ingredients: (for sales in US), unsweetened chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, lecithin (soy), natural vanilla flavor, milk 5 410522 513097 FOR PROFESSIONAL USE - NOT FOR RETAIL SALE Netto gewicht - Poids net - Net weight - Nettogewicht - Peso netto - Peso neto - Peso liquido - Net Weight: 1 kg C 2.21 lbs 22-01-2027 BEST BEFORE: 2027-JA-22 LOT: 250220301

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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.