Is Northern Bloc Chocolate Collection Chocolate & Honeycomb, Chocolate Stracciatella Plant-Based Ice Cream Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients
Chocolate Stracciatella: Water, sugar, dried glucose syrup, dark chocolate shavings (6.7%) (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural flavouring), coconut oil, cocoa powder (5.4%), cocoa mass (2.8%), dried coconut milk, maltodextrin, hydrolyzed pea protein, stabilizers (guar gum, carob gum, acacia gum), citrus fiber. Chocolate & Honeycomb: Water, sugar, dried glucose syrup, honeycomb pieces (6.8%) (sugar, cocoa butter, glucose syrup, raising agent (sodium bicarbonate)), coconut oil, cocoa powder (5.4%), cocoa mass (2.8%), dried coconut milk, maltodextrin, hydrolyzed pea protein, stabilizers (guar gum, carob gum, acacia gum), citrus fiber.
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.


