Is DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CHIP FLAVORED PLANT-BASED PROTEIN COOKIE, DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CHIP Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
GLUTEN-FREE FLOUR BLEND (HEMP HEART FLOUR, CASSAVA FLOUR, POTATO, STARCH), COCOA POWDER), ALLULOSE, CHOCOLATE CHIPS (CANE SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER), PEA PROTEIN, SUNFLOWER OIL, SOLUBLE TAPIOCA FIBER, CANE SYRUP, NATURAL BOTANICALS, CHOCOLATE EXTRACT (ALCHOHOL, VANILLA EXTRACT, CHOCOLATE CONCENTRATE), SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, POTATO STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARNONATE, PSYLLIUM FIBER, MUSHROOM EXTRACT, MONK FRUIT EXTRACT.
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.


