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

Is Trader Joe's Organic Dark Chocolate half Coated Rice Cake Thins Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

A thin, half-coated snack offering a mildly bittersweet surface and light, crisp base; texture combines smooth glossiness with delicate crunch. Commonly eaten as an on-the-go treat, paired with coffee, or used as a simple dessert topper. Reviews often note balanced sweetness, satisfying crunch, and convenient portioning and portable snack size.

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Ingredients

Organic Dark Chocolate (organic Cocoa Mass, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Cocoa Butter, Organic Milk Powder, Organic Soy Lecithin (emulsifier), Organic Brown Rice. Contains: Milk, Soy.

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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