Is Co-op Fairtrade Irresistible Prosecco Truffles 140g Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
Milk Chocolate, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Mass, Emulsifier (Lecithins (Soya)), Glucose Syrup, Evaporated Milk, Prosecco Wine, Invert Sugar Syrup, Alcohol, Cocoa Powder, Flavouring, Sorbic Acid), Colour (Iron Oxides And Hydroxides), Cocoa, Invert Sugar Syrup: Traded In Compliance With Fairtrade Standards, Total 67%, Milk Chocolate Contains Cocoa Solids 34% Minimum, Milk Solids 20% Minimum, Contains 67% Fairtrade
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


