No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is Trader Joe's Candy Cane Chocolate Covered Almonds Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Ingredients

White Chocolate (cane Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Soy Lecithin (emulsifier), Natural Vanilla Flavor), Almonds, Dark Chocolate (cane Sugar, Unsweetened Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Milk Fat, Soy Lecithin (emulsifier), Natural Vanilla Flavor), Candy Cane Bits (cane Sugar, Rice Syrup, Peppermint Oil, Vegetable Juice (for Color)), Tapioca Dextrin, Titanium Dioxide, Natural Flavor. Contains Milk, Soy, Almond. May Contain Traces Of Egg, Wheat, Peanut, Cashew, Coconut, Hazelnut, Macadamia Nut, Pecan, Walnut.

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.

About this product

Candy · Whole

Flavor
ChocolateyNutty
Texture
CrunchyCreamy
Commonly used for
Snacking
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