No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 11 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Is Thorntons Continental Dark Chocolates 284G Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 11 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.
Product Image

Ingredients

Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Hazelnuts, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Shea), Butter (Milk), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Glucose Syrup, Dried Whole Milk, Dried Skimmed Milk, Humectant (Sorbitol Syrup), Sweetened Condensed Milk (Whole Milk, Sugar), Double Cream (Milk), Dextrose, Lactose (Milk), Whole Milk, Invert Sugar Syrup, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, Sunflower Lecithin), Lemon Juice Powder (Maltodextrin, Concentrated Lemon Juice), Cocoa Nibs, Concentrated Orange Juice, Almonds, Dried Instant Coffee, Flavourings, Salt, Anhydrous Milk Fat, Stabiliser (Invertase), Sea Salt, Acid (Citric Acid), Our Chocolate Is Made With 100% Cocoa Butter, Dark Chocolate Contains: Cocoa Solids 48% Minimum, Milk Chocolate Contains: Cocoa Solids 30% Minimum, Milk Solids 20% Minimum, Gianduja Chocolate Contains: Cocoa Solids 42% Minimum

Spoonful app interface

Stop Searching. Start Scanning.

Get instant results with our mobile app

Instant barcode scanning

No typing needed

Multiple diet tracking

Combine as many as you need

Favorite products & lists

Save time on every shop

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Join 500,000+ happy shoppers

Download on App StoreGet it on Google Play

Free to download • No credit card required

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.

Alpha-Gal Friendly? Thorntons Continental Dark Chocolates 284G | Spoonful