Is COOKIE CAKES, DOUBLE CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT SPREAD Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • whey
  • milk
  • skim milk
  • butter
  • monocalcium phosphate
  • diglycerides
  • riboflavin

whey

Dietitian note

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

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

SUGAR, UNBLEACHED UNBROMATED BREADFLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL, WHOLE EGGS, COCOA POWDER, BUTTER, HAZELINA (SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL, PALM, HAZELNUTS, COCOA, SKIM MILK, WHEY, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, FLAVOURING), SWEETEX (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND PALM OILS WITH MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES), SALT, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACIDPYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), BAKING SODA, ALL NATURAL CHOCOLATE (NON HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE FATS (PALMKERNEL), FAT REDUCED COCOA POWDER, FAT REDUCED ALKALILZED COCOA POWDER EMULSIFIER (E322 SOY LECITHIN).

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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.

About this product

Cookie · Slice

Flavor
ChocolateyNuttyButterySweet
Texture
ChewyCrunchy
Commonly used for
Snacking