Is VANILLA FLAVORED REDUCED FAT ICE CREAM DIPPED IN CHOCOLATE FLAVORED COATING BARS, VANILLA Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
No Sugar Added Low Fat Ice Cream (Skim Milk, Buttermilk, Polydextrose, Whey, Maltitol, Cream, Maltodextrin, Milk, Contains 1% Or Less Of: Natural Flavors, Propylene Glycol Monoesters, Mono And Diglycerides, Guar Gum, Carob Bean Gum, Carrageenan, Cellulose Gel, Cellulose Gum, Sucralose, Acesulfame Potassium, Vitamin A Palmitate, Annatto Extract For Color), Chocolate Flavored Coating (Coconut Oil, Maltitol, Soybean Oil, Cocoa Processed With Alkali, Whey, Hydrogenated Coconut Oil, Unsweetened Chocolate, Soy Lecithin, Artificial Flavor), 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.


