Is Honeycomb Thick Cracking Chocolate Velvety Ice Cream 400 mL Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • carrageenan
  • milk fat
  • milk solids
  • milk
  • reconstituted buttermilk
  • reconstituted skim milk
  • honeycomb flavoured ice cream cased in magnum milk chocolate
  • diglycerides of fatty acids

carrageenan

Dietitian note

Although not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Honeycomb flavoured ice cream cased in Magnum milk chocolate (30%) and honeycomb pieces (3%). Ingredients: [reconstituted skim milk and/or reconstituted buttermilk (milk), milk solids, milk fat, emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, soy lecithin, sunflower and/or rapeseed lecithin), vegetable gums (guar gum, locust bean gum, tara gum, carrageenan), flavours, colour (annatto), water, rising agent (bicarbonate soda), salt, glucose syrup, honeycomb pieces (sugar, glucose syrup, bicarbonate soda), cocoa butter, cocoa mass, soy lecithin, vanilla].

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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.