Is M&S Collection Belgian Chocolate Biscuit Pearls Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Sugar, Palm Oil, Wheatflour (contains Gluten), Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Dried Whole Milk, Palm Kernel Oil, Coconut Oil, Desiccated Coconut, Dried Whey (Milk), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Pasteurised Egg, Hazelnut Paste, Roasted Cocoa Beans, Butter Oil (Milk), Flavourings, Rapeseed Oil, Chopped Hazelnuts, Caramelised Hazelnuts (Hazelnuts, Sugar), Rice Flour, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin, Bourbon Vanilla Extract, Dried Skimmed Milk, Raising Agent: E503, Sodium Bicarbonate, E450, Salt, Invert Sugar Syrup, Lactose (Milk), Vanilla Bean Seeds, Dark Chocolate contains Cocoa Solids 46% minimum, White Chocolate contains Milk Solids 25% minimum, Milk Chocolate contains Cocoa Solids 33% minimum, Milk Solids 15% minimum
Look up any ingredient →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.


