No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 8 ingredients that may not comply.

Is Nestle Optifast Chocolate Shake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 8 ingredients that may not comply.
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Ingredients

Water, Maltodextrin, Milk Protein Concentrate, Soy Protein Isolate, And Less Than 2% Of Partially Hydrolyzed Guar Gum, Isomaltulose, Canola Oil, Cocoa Processed With Alkali, Calcium Caseinate, Sodium Caseinate, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Cellulose Gel And Gum, Salt, Mono And Diglycerides, Potassium Chloride, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Calcium Phosphate, Ascorbicacid, Soy Lecithin, Choline Chloride, Carrageenan, Sucralose (sweetener), Ferrous Sulfate, Stevia Leaf Extract (sweetener), Dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Niacinamide, Zinc Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Gluconate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Vitamin K1, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Biotin, Vitamin D3, Citric Acid, Vitamin B12. Contains Milk And Soy Ingredients.

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

Beverage · Powder

Flavor
ChocolateySweet
Texture
CreamyThick
Commonly used for
Meal PrepDrinking
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