Is Chocolate con tuc Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

18% minimum in the alpine milk chocolate
30 % minimum in the alpine milk chocolate
butter
milk fat
from milk
whey powder

18% minimum in the alpine milk chocolate

Dietitian note

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

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Ingredients

Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Wheat Flour, Skimmed Milkpowder, Cocoa Mass, Whey Powder (From Milk), Milk Fat, Palm Oil, Glucose Syrup, Barley Malt Extract, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Salt, Wheat Starch, Raising Agents (Ammonium Hydrogen Carbonate, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Disodium Diphosphate), Flavourings, Flour Treatment Agent (Sodium Metabisulphite), Butter, Yeast Extract, Whote Mitk Powder, Cocoa Solids: 30 % Minimum In The Alpine Milk Chocolate, Milk Solids: 18% Minimum In The Alpine Milk Chocolate, May Contain 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.