Is FUDGE PEPPERMINT COOKIES Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

milk
whey
monocalcium phosphate
natural and artificial flavors
vitamin a palmitate
riboflavin

milk

Dietitian note

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

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Ingredients

COOKIE: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CONFECTIONERS SUGAR (SUGAR AND CORNSTARCH), PALM OIL SHORTENING, MARGARINE (PALM OIL, WATER, SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE], CITRIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BETA-CAROTENE COLOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE), EGGS, COCOA, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, WHEY, EGG WHITES, CORNSTARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS (CONTAINS MILK), SALT, SOY LECITHIN AS AN EMULSIFIER, SODIUM BICARBONATE, LEAVENING MIX (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE). CHOCOLATE COATING: SUGAR, PALM KERNEL AND PALM OILS, COCOA POWDER, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, WHEY, SOY LECITHIN AS AN EMULSIFIER, NATURAL VANILLA. CRUSHED PEPPERMINT CANDIES: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (FOR COLOR), RED 40, NATURAL PEPPERMINT 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.