Is Koala's March Chocolate Cookies Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Chocolate Compound ((Contains One Or More Of The Following: Fully Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Palm Kernel Oil, Palm Oil, Fully Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil), Sugar, Lactose, Cocoa Liquor, Cocoa Powder (Processed With Alkali), Skim Milk Powder , Soy Lecithin, Artificial Vanilla Flavouring), Wheat Flour, Modified Food Starch, Palm Oil, Sugar, Eggs, Invert Sugar, Leavenings (Ammonium And Sodium Bicarbonate), Salt, Caramel Colour, Artificial Cacao Flavour, Contains: Wheat, Milk, Egg, Soy
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.


