Is DARK CHOCOLATE ALMONDS, DARK CHOCOLATE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • butter oil
  • nonfat milk powder

butter oil

Dietitian note

Butter is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal, but can be derived from plants as well. Butter flavoring, including artificial butter flavoring, may contain milk - if the label is unclear, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Nonfat Milk Powder, Butter Oil, Chocolate Liquor, Soya Lecithin (Emulsifier), Natural Vanilla Flavor), Roasted Almonds, Cocoa Powder (Processed With Alkali), Modified Tapioca Starch, Confectioners Glaze, Sugar, Coconut Oil, Canola Oil

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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.

Where to buy

DARK CHOCOLATE ALMONDS, DARK CHOCOLATE is available at 1 retailer

Wegmans

About this product

Candy · Candy Piece

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