Is Gongcha Classic Milk Tea Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • skimmed milk powder
  • milk
  • milk protein concentrate powder
  • skim milk
  • natural bergamot flavor
  • calcium stearoyl lactylate
  • glycerin esters of fatty acids

skimmed 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, Non-dairy Creamer (corn Syrup, Hydrogenated Coconut Oil, Skim Milk, Dipotassium Acid Phosphate, Milk Protein Concentrate Powder, Potassium Polyphosphate, Glycerin Esters Of Fatty Acids, Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate, Silicon Dioxide), Dextrin, Brown Xylose Sugar (brown Sugar, D-xylose, Indigestible Maltodextrin), Skimmed Milk Powder, Black Tea Extract Powder No.1, Black Tea Extract Powder No.2, Silicon Dioxide, Natural Bergamot Flavor. Contains: Milk.

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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.

About this product

Beverage · Bottle, Liquid

Flavor
FloralSweetCitrus
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
DrinkingSnackingBreakfast