Is Waitrose After Dinner Collection Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

dark chocolate, cocoa mass, sugar, cocoa butter, emulsifier (soya lecithin)), sugar, milk chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, whole milk powder, cocoa mass, lactose (milk), milk whey powder, emulsifier (soya lecithin)), glucose-fructose syrup, water, flavourings, ginger extract, colour (plain caramel), stabiliser (invertase), milk chocolate contains cocoa solids 32% minimum, milk solids 14% minimum, dark chocolate contains cocoa solids 55% minimum

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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