Is MILK CHOCOLATE & CARAMEL SILKY SMOOTH BARS, MILK CHOCOLATE & CARAMEL Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply.

Description

Dove's milk chocolate caramel candy is a delightful treat that combines silky smooth milk chocolate with creamy caramel. Packaged in a resealable bag, each candy is individually foil-wrapped for convenience. This candy is perfect for gifting and is highly regarded for its good quality chocolate and tasty caramel. People appreciate the rich flavor and consider it to be a great treat. With its combination of milk chocolate and caramel, Dove's milk chocolate caramel candy is a delectable choice for chocolate lovers.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

lactose
skim milk
milkfat
milk chocolate

lactose

Dietitian note

Lactose (sometimes referred to as saccharum lactin) is a type of sugar found naturally in the milk of most mammals, and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Milk Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Skim Milk, Chocolate, Milkfat, Lactose, Soy Lecithin, Artificial Flavor), Caramel (Corn Syrup, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil And/or Palm Oil, Sugar, Skim Milk, Milkfat, Lactose, Salt, Potassium Sorbate To Maintain Freshness, Chocolate, Artificial Flavor)

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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.