Is Deutsche Kuche Dark Chocolate Wafers Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk powder
  • nonfat dry milk
  • whey powder
  • milk
  • contains wheat, milk, egg, tree nuts
  • whey permeate powder
  • natural flavors

milk powder

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 Liquor, Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oils (palm Kernel And Palm Oil), Ground Hazelnuts, Cocoa Butter, Whey Permeate Powder, Contains Less Than 2% Of Cocoa Powder Processed With Alkali, Whey Powder, Butterfat, Sunflower Lecithin, Milk Powder, Invert Sugar Syrup, Natural Flavors, Nonfat Dry Milk, Salt, Sodium Bicarbonate, Egg Yolk Powder, Spice, Coconut Oil. Contains Wheat, Milk, Egg, Tree Nuts (hazelnut, Coconut). May Contain Peanuts, Tree Nuts (sheanut).

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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.

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Flavor
ChocolateyNuttySweet
Texture
Crispy
Commonly used for
SnackingCoffeeOn The Go