Is Dark chocolate bar with sea salt, Excellence Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Description

Lindt offers a dark chocolate bar with a delightful touch of hand-harvested sea salt crystals. This chocolate is perfect for indulging in with mom or using in baking. It is known for its sophisticated texture and is highly regarded for its health benefits. People consider it a great treat, appreciating its rich flavor and the combination of dark chocolate with sea salt. The chocolate's balanced blend of sweetness and saltiness makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a unique and pleasurable chocolate experience.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

milk
milkfat

milk

Dietitian note

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

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Sugar, chocolate, cocoa butter, milkfat, soy lecithin (emulsifier), sea salt. Allergens: Milk, soy

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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.