Is Kar's PB 'n Dark Chocolate with Peanut Butter Candies Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Butter Toffee Peanuts (Roasted Peanuts [Peanuts, Corn Oil], Sugar, Salted Butter [Pasteurized Cream {Milk}, Salt], Salt).Peanuts (Peanuts, Sunflower Oil, Sea Salt).Dark Chocolate Chunks (Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin, Salt and Vanilla).Peanut Butter Flavored Candies (Peanut Butter Flavored Confectionery Coating [Sugar, Palm Kernel and Palm Oil, Partially Defatted Peanut Flour, Nonfat Dry Milk Solids, Peanuts, Dextrose, Soy Lecithin {An Emulsifier}, Salt], Sugar, Less Than 1% of Gum Acacia, Corn Syrup, Artificial Coloring [Includes Yellow 5 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake, Yellow 6], Carnauba Wax)
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.


