Is Chocolate & Cream Dessert Alpha-Gal Friendly?
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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- carrageenan
- beef gelatine
- whey protein concentrate
- whipping cream
- skimmed milk
- di-glycerides of fatty acids
carrageenan
Dietitian noteAlthough not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.
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Ingredients
Skimmed Milk, WHIPPING CREAM, Water, Sugar, Modified Maize Starch, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Powder, Cocoa Butter), FAT-REDUCED COCOA POWDER, Whey Protein Concentrate, Beef Gelatine, Thickeners (Carrageenan, Guar Gum), Emulsifier (Lactic Acid Esters of Mono - and Di-Glycerides of Fatty Acids), Flavouring.
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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.
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No. This product is not dairy free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain dairy.
Details →This product may or may not be gluten free as it lists 1 ingredient that could contain gluten depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.
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