Is Hershey's Sugar Free Chocolate Syrup Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that may not comply.

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Hershey's sugar-free chocolate syrup is highly regarded by consumers for its great taste and thickness. People enjoy the rich and satisfying flavor it offers, without the added sugar. The syrup's consistency is praised, providing a desirable thickness that enhances the overall experience. These positive attributes contribute to the enjoyment of Hershey's sugar-free chocolate syrup.

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Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

glycerin
natural and artificial flavor
biotin

glycerin

Dietitian note

Glyceride (also called e422) can come from both animal and plant sources. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

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Ingredients

Water; Cocoa Processed With Alkali; Erythritol; Glycerin; Contains 2% Or Less Of: Sodium Acid Sulfate; Natural And Artificial Flavor; Xanthan Gum; Salt; Potassium Sorbate (preservative); Sodium Benzoate (preservative); Acesulfame Potassium; Sucralose; Zinc Sulfate; Vitamin E Acetate; Niacinamide; Caramel Color; Biotin.

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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.