Is Quality Street® Golden Selection Chocolate Bag 283g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Sweetened Condensed Skimmed Milk (Skimmed Milk, Sugar, Lactose (Milk)), Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Cocoa Butter, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Skimmed Milk Powder, Cocoa Mass, Butter (Milk), Whey Powder Product (Milk), Butterfat (Milk), Salt, Emulsifier (Lecithins), Natural Flavouring, Milk Chocolate contains Cocoa Solids 25% minimum, Milk Solids 14% minimum and Vegetable Fats in addition to Cocoa Butter

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.

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