Is Galaxy Milk Chocolate Cake Bars Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Ingredients
Galaxy® Milk Chocolate (41%) (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Skimmed Milk Powder, Cocoa Mass, Lactose and Protein from Whey (Milk), Palm Fat, Whey Powder (Milk), Milk Fat, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Vanilla Extract), Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Water, Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Humectant (Glycerine), Glucose Syrup, Emulsifiers (E471, E475, Sunflower Lecithin), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Dried Whole Egg, Milk Proteins, Dried Egg White, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Salt, Natural Flavouring, Modified Starch, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Dried Whey (Milk), Milk Chocolate contains Milk Solids 14% minimum and Cocoa Solids 25% minimum
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.


