Is Hersheys rainbow eggs Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk, soy
  • milk
  • milk chocolate
  • natural flavour
  • lecithin

milk, soy

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

milk chocolate [sugar, milk ingredients, cocoa butter, unsweetened chocolate, lecithin (so), polyglycerol polyricinoleate, natural flavour], sugar com starch, gum acacia, titanium dioxide, allura red, tumeric colour, brilliant blue fcf, tartrazine, sunset yellow fcf indigotine artificial flavour. contains: milk, soy. ingrédients : chocolat au lait [sucre, substances laitières, beurre de cacao, chocolat non sucré, lécithine (soja), polyricinoléate de polyglycerol, arômeuren sucre, amidon de maïs, gomme d'acac dioxyde de titane, rouge allura, couleur curcuma, bleu brillant fcf, tartrazine, jaure soleil fcf, indigotine, arôme artificiel contient: lait, soja. % 3% 6% 4% aucoup 00 20612 dd hazard. use caution when eating careful: small candy can be a choking petits bonbons peuvent d'étouffement soyez attention: les présenter un risque prudent lorsque vous en mangaz imported by/importé par they canada in rio, canada 61

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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

Candy · Candy Piece

Flavor
ChocolateySweetRich
Texture
CreamyHard
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go