Is Simple Truth® Organic Chocolate Baking Squares Semi Sweet Chocolate -- 4 oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply.

Description

Semi-sweet baking squares offer concentrated chocolate flavor and a smooth, slightly firm texture that melts evenly for sauces, ganache, or chip-style baking. Common uses include melting for coatings, chopping into cookies and brownies, and melting for glazes; reviewers note reliable flavor, consistent melting performance, and convenient portion sizes and storage.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

milk

milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Organic Unsweetened Chocolate, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Cocoa Butter, Organic Soy Lecithin (An Emulsifier), Contains Soy, May Contain Milk

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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.