Is Glucerna Dark Chocolate Almond Snack Bars Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 11 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk protein concentrate
  • milk
  • carrageenan
  • lactitol
  • vitamin d3
  • biotin
  • vitamin b12
  • riboflavin
  • +7 more

milk protein concentrate

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

Soy Protein Nuggets (Soy Protein Isolate, Tapioca Starch, Salt), Syrup (White Grape Juice, Brown Rice Syrup), Cocoa Soy Crisps (Soy Protein Isolate, Cocoa [Processed with Alkali], Tapioca Starch), Chocolate Flavored Coating (Lactitol, Palm Kernel Oil, Polydextrose, Cocoa Powder [Processed with Alkali], Artificial Flavor, Soy Lecithin, Monoglycerides, Vanilla Extract, Acesulfame Potassium), Gluten-Free Rolled Oats, Almonds, Marshmallow Binder (Maltitol, Palm Kernel Oil, Corn Maltodextrin, Egg Whites, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide, Soy Lecithin, Salt, Natural & Artificial Flavors), Chocolate Liquor, Chocolate Powder (Cocoa Powder, Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin, Vanilla Powder), Chocolatey Layer (Maltitol, Sorbitol, Palm Kernel Oil, Milk Protein Concentrate, Cocoa [Processed with Alkali], Chocolate Liquor, Natural Flavor, Soy Lecithin, Salt, Gum Arabic, Xanthan Gum, Locust Bean Gum), High Oleic Safflower Oil, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Soy Protein Isolate, Cocoa Fructose (Fructose, Water, Maltodextrin, Cocoa, Salt, Carrageenan, Natural Flavors, Tocopherols, Ascorbic Acid), Peanuts, Less than 2% of:, Dutch Cocoa Powder, Glycerin, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Salt, Dipotassium Phosphate, Tricalcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Oxide, Ascorbic Acid, Niacinamide, Zinc Oxide, Calcium Pantothenate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Beta-Carotene, Manganese Sulfate, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12, Copper Gluconate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Biotin, Vitamin D3

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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.

Where to buy

Glucerna Dark Chocolate Almond Snack Bars is available at 1 retailer

Kroger

About this product

Protein Bar · Bar

Flavor
ChocolateyNutty
Texture
CrunchyChewy
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfastOn The GoMeal Prep