Is Luna Chocolate Cupcake Whole Nutrition Bar Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural flavors

natural flavors

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Protein Grain Blend (Crisps [Soy Protein Isolate, Rice Flour (Organic Ingredient), Alkalized Cocoa (Organic Ingredient)], Soy Flour (Organic Ingredient), Rolled Oats (Organic Ingredient), Roasted Soybeans (Organic Ingredient)), Brown Rice Syrup (Organic Ingredient), Cane Sugar (Organic Ingredient), Sunflower and/or Soybean Oil, Vegetable Glycerin, Alkalized Cocoa (Organic Ingredient), Cane Syrup (Organic Ingredient), Chicory Fiber Syrup, Agave Inulin (Organic Ingredient), Unsweetened Chocolate (Organic Ingredient), Cocoa (Organic Ingredient), Palm Kernel Solids (Organic Ingredient), Palm Kernel Oil, Natural Flavors, Gum Arabic (Organic Ingredient), Soy Lecithin, Sea Salt, Cocoa Butter (Organic Ingredient).

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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.

Where to buy

Luna Chocolate Cupcake Whole Nutrition Bar is available at 7 retailers

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About this product

Protein Bar · Bar

Flavor
ChocolateySweetRich
Texture
ChewyDense
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoBreakfast