No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is Trader Joe's Cocoa Truffles Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Description

Dense, intensely flavored centers contrast with powder-dusted or glossy exteriors, offering a silky, melt-in-the-mouth texture and occasional slight crumble. Often eaten as indulgent snacks, paired with coffee or dessert wine, shared at gatherings, and given as gifts; reviewers commonly note consistent richness and occasional size or sweetness variations, minor differences.

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Ingredients

Coconut Oil, Sugar, Cocoa Powder Processed With Alkali, Whey Powder (milk), Soy Lecithin (emulsifier), Natural Flavor, Mixed Tocopherols (to Preserve). Contains: Milk, Soy, Coconut. May Contain Traces Of Hazelnuts.

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.

Where to buy

Trader Joe's Cocoa Truffles is available at 1 retailer

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