Is ODENSE, CHOCOLATE ALMOND PASTE Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
ALMONDS, SUGAR, DEXTROSE SYRUP (WHEAT), CHOCOLATE (COCOA MASS, SUGAR, EMULSIFIER (SOY LECITHIN), VANILLA EXTRACT), WATER, FAT REDUCED COCOA POWDER, COLOR (CARAMEL), POTASSIUM SORBATE (0.15% PRESERVATIVE), ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL (ANTIOXIDANT) THE CHOCOLATE CONTAINS AT LEAST 49% COCOA SOLIDS
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.


