Is MINT MELTAWAY CHOCOLATE MINT CENTER COVERED IN A PASTEL COATING, MINT MELTAWAY Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

SUGAR-BASED COATING (SUGAR, PALM KERNEL OIL, SKIM MILK, MILK HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, GLYCEROL-LACTO ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS AND SOY LECITHIN AS EMULSFERS, VANILLA EXTRACT, SALT), SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CO-COA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, MILK, BUTTEROL, SOY LECITHIN AS EMULIFIER, VANILLA EXTRACT), MILK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, MILK, SKIM MILK, SOYLECITHIN AS EMULSIFIER, VANILLA EXTRACT, PALM OIL, PEPPERMINT OIL YELLOW 5, BLUE 1

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.

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