Is CHOCOLATE COFFEE BITES, JET BLACK Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE (CHOCOLATE LIQUOR*, SUGAR*, COCOA BUTTER*, SOY LECITHIN- AN EMULSIFIER, NATURAL FLAVOR*), CARAMEL (CREAM, NON-GMO CORN SYRUP, CANE SUGAR, NON-GMO SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM BICARBONATE), SUGAR, COCOA POWDER [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% EACH OF: ORGANIC FREEZE-DRIED COFFEE*, COLD BREW COFFEE CONCENTRATE (WATER, COFFEE*, CHICORY), WATER, NATURAL FLAVORS.
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.


