Is Thorntons Christmas Box Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Dried Skimmed Milk, Glucose Syrup, Dried Whole Milk, Anhydrous Milk Fat, Butter (Milk), Double Cream (Milk), Palm Oil, Almonds, Coconut Oil, Sweetened Condensed Milk (Whole Milk, Sugar), Dextrose, Lactose (Milk), Humectant (Sorbitol), Whole Milk, Hazelnuts, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, Sunflower Lecithin, E471), Invert Sugar Syrup, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Concentrated Orange Juice, Maize Starch, Single Cream (Milk), Dried Whey (Milk), Flavourings, Gelling Agent (Pectin), Salt, Firming Agents (Diphosphates, Calcium Phosphates), Sea Salt, Acidity Regulators (Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Sodium Citrate), Acid (Citric Acid), Colours (Anthocyanins, Paprika Extract), Stabiliser (Invertase), Dried Egg White, Vanilla Seeds, Milk Protein, Our Chocolate is made with 100% Cocoa Butter, Milk Chocolate contains: Cocoa Solids 30% minimum, Milk Solids 20% minimum, Dark Chocolate contains: Cocoa Solids 48% minimum

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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