Is COOKIES Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

milk fat
butter
milk
milk chocolate chips
palm kernel oil nonfat milk
vitamin d3
vitamin a palmitate
natural flavor
riboflavin

milk fat

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WHITE CHUNKS (SUGAR, PALM KERNEL OIL NONFAT MILK, SOY LECITHIN,SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR), MILK CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, MILK, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, MILK FAT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), FRUCTOSE, BUTTER, MARGARINE (CANOLA OIL, WATER, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OILS, SALT, VEGETABLE MONOGLYCERIDES, SOYA LECITHIN , SODIUM BENZOATE, CITRIC ACID, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC COLOR, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3), CANOLA OIL, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), EGGS, VEGETABLE MONOGLYCERIDES DATEM, BAKING SODA, POTATO STARCH, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM.

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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.