Is Coaticook Maple Taffy Ice Cream Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

whey protein concentrate
milk
whey
modified milk
skim milk powder
carrageenan
cream
natural and artificial flavors
natural flavors
polysorbate 80
natural flavor stabilizer: mono
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whey protein concentrate

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Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Maple and apple ice cream: Milk , Cream , Sugar (sugar, glucose) , Skim milk powder , Green apple sauce* , Natural and artificial flavor (caramel color) , Stabilizer ** *Green apple sauce: Glucose-fructose , Apple puree (ascorbic acid) , Water , Modified corn starch , Malic acid , Potassium sorbate , Xanthan gum , Propylene glycol , Natural flavor **Stabilizer: Mono and diglycerides , Guar gum , Cellulose gum , Polysorbate 80 , Carrageenan , Locust bean gum White vanilla cake: Sugar , Cake blend (enriched wheat flour, modified corn starch, modified milk ingredients, baking powder, salt, wheat starch, cellulose gum, natural flavors) , Liquid whole eggs , Canola oil , Water , Wheat , Citrus fibers (dried orange pulps, guar gum) , Xanthan gum. Maple fudge: Sugar (Pure maple syrup, glucose-fructose, glucose, sugar, brown sugar) , Water , Hydrogenated coconut oil , Whey protein concentrate , Whey , Modified corn starch , Gellan gum , Salt , Potassium sorbate , Disodium phosphate , Soy lecithin , Mono and diglycerides , Caramel color , Natural and artificial flavors. Maple sugar: Pure maple syrup. Contains: Milk, egg, wheat, soy. May contain traces of nuts.

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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.