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

Is Hershey's Special Dark Mildly Sweet Dark Chocolate Candy Individually Wrapped Bar Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Smooth, mildly sweet dark chocolate with a firm snap and quick melt; commonly eaten as a portioned snack, packed for lunches, used as a dessert treat, or included in party favors. Reviewers commonly note balanced sweetness and convenient individual wrapping, with some mentioning a slightly waxy finish and variable size.

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Ingredients

Sugar, Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Processed With Alkali, Milk Fat, Lactose (Milk), Soy Lecithin, Pgpr, Emulsifier, Vanillin, Artificial Flavor, Milk

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.

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Dairy FreeNo

No. This product is not dairy free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain dairy.

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Gluten FreeYes

Yes! We believe this product is gluten free as there are no gluten ingredients listed on the label.

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Where to buy

Hershey's Special Dark Mildly Sweet Dark Chocolate Candy Individually Wrapped Bar is available at 23 retailers

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About this product

Candy · Bar

Flavor
BitterRichSweet
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go
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