Is NESTLE, DARK TRUFFLES GRAND CHOCOLATE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • reduced minerals whey
  • lactose
  • milk
  • milkfat
  • sweetened condensed milk

reduced minerals whey

Dietitian note

Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

CHOCOLATE, SUGAR, SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK (MILK, SUGAR), SORBITOL, COCOA BUTTER, GLUCOSE SYRUP, MILKFAT, MILK, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, LACTOSE, LESS THAN 0.5% OF SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, REDUCED MINERALS WHEY, INVERTASE, 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.

About this product

Candy · Candy Piece

Flavor
ChocolateyBitter
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go