Is CHOCOLATE FRENCH TWIRL, CHOCOLATE Alpha-Gal Friendly?
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Ingredients
VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, HIGH OLEIC SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, WITH MONO AND DI-GLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, MODIFIED- POTATO STARCH, DUTCHED COCOA(PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, MODIFIED-CORN STARCH, DEXTROSE, SALT, SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), GUAR GUM, SOY LECITHIN, POLYSORBATE 60 (EMULSIFIER), SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (EMULSIFIER), ANNATTO COLOR.
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.