Is Belgian Double Belgian Chocolate Chunk Cookie Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • skimmed milk powder
  • butter
  • whole milk powder
  • milk chocolate
  • milk
  • whey powder
  • di-glycerides of fatty acids

skimmed milk powder

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

Wheat Flour (with Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Dark Chocolate (16%) (sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Whey Powder (milk), Emulsifier (soya Lecithin), Flavouring), Milk Chocolate (16%) (sugar, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Mass, Emulsifier (soya Lecithin), Flavouring), Butter (milk) (9%), Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Invert Sugar Syrup, Egg Powder, Raising Agents (sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Disodium Diphosphate), Skimmed Milk Powder, Cane Molasses, Salt, Maltodextrin, Emulsifiers (mono- And Di-glycerides Of Fatty Acids), Stabiliser (xanthan Gum), Flavouring. Contains Wheat, Milk, Soya and Egg.

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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

Cookie · Piece

Flavor
ChocolateySweetRich
Texture
Soft
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfastOn The Go