Is Sweet Serenity Cookies Chocolate Chip Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Enriched Unbleached Flour (wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate (vitamin B1), Riboflavin (vitamin B2), Folic Acid), Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips (sugar, Unsweetened Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin, Vanilla Extract), Margarine (palm Oil, Soybean Oil, Water, Salt, Mono & Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Benzoate (a Preservative), Citric Acid, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Vitamin A Palmitate, Beta-carotene (color)), Sugar, Brown Sugar, Eggs, Baking Soda, Salt, Baking Powder (soduim Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavor. Contains: Wheat, Soy, Egg. May Contain Milk And Tree Nuts.
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.


