No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Is ASDA Carrot & Orange Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.
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Ingredients

Cream Cheese Flavoured Buttercream (44%) [Sugar, Unsalted Butter (Milk), Glucose Syrup, Water, Cream Cheese Powder (Milk), Humectant (Glycerol), Skimmed Milk Powder, Invert Sugar Syrup, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Emulsifier (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Hydroxide), Flavouring], Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Sugar, Pasteurised Whole Egg, Vegetable Oils [Rapeseed, Palm], Orange Curd (4%) [Sugar, Egg White, Salted Butter [Butter (Milk), Salt], Orange Juice, Water, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Orange Oil, Gelling Agent (Agar)], Water, Humectant (Glycerol), Invert Sugar Syrup, Dried Carrots (2%), Maize Starch, Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Potassium Carbonates, Sodium Carbonates), Caramelised Sugar Syrup, Glucose Syrup, Cane Molasses, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Emulsifier (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Wheat Flour, Flavouring, Sugar Syrup, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Hydroxide), Dried Egg White, Salt, Cinnamon Powder

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.

About this product

Snack · Slice

Flavor
Sweet
Texture
Soft
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast
Alpha-Gal Friendly? ASDA Carrot & Orange Cake | Spoonful