Is Hazelnut Cream Dubai Chocolate Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • sodium caseinate
  • carrageenan gum
  • whey protein concentrate
  • whey powder
  • skim milk powder
  • whole milk powder
  • milk chocolate
  • dried natural flavor
  • dextrose

sodium caseinate

Dietitian note

Sodium caseinate comes from casein, a protein found in dairy, and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

milk chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, unsweetened chocolate, whole milk powder, soy lecithin, natural vanilla extract), hazelnut cream (sugar, rapeseed oil, hazelnuts, cocoa, skim milk powder, cocoa butter, whey powder, sunflower oil, rapeseed lecithin, artificial flavor), knafeh (wheat flour, water, cornstarch, oil, dextrose, salt, wheat starch, sodium propionate), white chocolate (sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, whole milk powder, whey protein concentrate, whey powder, soy lecithin, dextrose, dried natural flavor, skim milk powder, sodium caseinate, salt), black food color (water, high fructose corn syrup, spinach, FD, C Red 40, FD, C Blue 1, FD, C Blue 2, modified food starch, FD, C Yellow 5), pink food color (water, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, high fructose corn syrup, carrageenan gum, xanthan gum, FD, C Red 40), yellow food color (water, high fructose corn syrup, erythrosine, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, xanthan gum, citric acid, FD, C Red 40)

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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.