Is Chocolate Single Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
SUGAR, MODIFIED MILK INGREDIENTS, MALTED MILK POWDER (MALTED BARLEY, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED MILK INGREDIENTS, WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED PALM OIL, SUGAR, WHEAT GLUTEN, SODIUM BICARBONATE, POTASSIUM BICARBONATE, SALT), COCOA BUTTER, CORN SYRUP, COCOA MASS, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL, LACTOSE, MALTED BARLEY EXTRACT, SOY LECITHIN, APPLE PECTIN, SORBITAN TRISTEARATE, FLAVOUR.
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.


