Is Trader Joe's Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Description
Thin, crisp chocolate chip cookies offering a pronounced crunch and scattered chocolate bites; reviewers note a balanced sweet-savory flavor and light, brittle texture that leaves crumbs. Commonly eaten as a snack, paired with coffee or milk for dunking, or packed in lunches; customers praise consistent crunch and convenience and portability

Description
Thin, crisp chocolate chip cookies offering a pronounced crunch and scattered chocolate bites; reviewers note a balanced sweet-savory flavor and light, brittle texture that leaves crumbs. Commonly eaten as a snack, paired with coffee or milk for dunking, or packed in lunches; customers praise consistent crunch and convenience and portability
Ingredients
Unbleached Enriched Flour (wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Folic Acid), Semisweet Chocolate Chips (sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Dextrose, Soy Lecithin (an Emulsifier), Natural Flavor, Sugar, Palm Oil, Coconut, Leavening (baking Soda, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Egg Whites, Natural Flavor, Salt, Molasses. Contains Wheat, Soy, Coconut, Egg. May Contain Traces Of Milk.
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.


