Is Old Fashioned Chocolate Coconut Pie Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Wheat Flour, Com Syrup, Sugar, Palm Oil, Water, Whole Eggs, Coconut, Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips (sugar, Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Milkfat, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavors), Modified Tapioca Starch, Butter (cream, Water, Salt), Dextrose, Whole Wheat/graham Flour, Molasses, Honey, Baking Soda, Salt, Soybean Oil, L-cysteine, Enzymes, Dairy Whey, Tapioca Dextrin, Cocoa, Sodium Propionate (preservative), Maltodextrin, Potassium Sorbate (preservative), Brown Rice Syrup, Natural Flavor, Citric Acid, Nonfat Milk. Wheat Flour, Com Syrup, Sugar, Palm Oil, Water, Whole Eggs, Coconut, Semi- Sweet Chocolate Chips (sugar, Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Milkfat, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavors), Modified- Tapioca Starch, Butter (cream, Water, Salt), Dextrose, Whole Wheat/graham Flour, Molasses, Honey, Baking Soda, Salt, Soybean Oil, L-cysteine, Enzymes, Dairy Whey, Tapioca Dextrin, Cocoa, Sodium Propionate (preservative), Maltodextrin, Potassium Sorbate (preservative), Brown Rice Syrup, Natural Flavor, Citric Acid, Nonfat Milk. Contains Milk, Eggs, Coconut, Wheat, Soy. Made On Equipment That Also Produces Products Containing Pecans.
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.


