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

Is Trader Joe's Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, soy lecithin (an emulsifier). Contains: soy. Packed in a facility that processes on shared equipment with peanuts, tree nuts, milk and wheat.

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 Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips is available at 1 retailer

Trader Joes

About this product

Chips · Piece, Granule

Flavor
ChocolateySweetRich
Texture
CrunchyHard
Commonly used for
BakingSnackingGarnishingTopping
Alpha-Gal Friendly? Trader Joe's Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips | Spoonful