Is ASDA Chocolate Gateau Serves 12 Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Ingredients
Cream (Milk), Sugar, Water, Invert Sugar Syrup, Wheat Flour, Egg, Dark Chocolate, Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins)), Egg Yolk, Dark Chocolate Drops, Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Concentrated Butter (Milk), Fat-reduced Cocoa Powder, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins)), Milk Chocolate, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Mass, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Flavouring), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Milk Chocolate Curls (Sugar, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Whey Powder (Milk), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins)), Cocoa Powder, Whole Milk Powder, Modified Maize Starch, Flavouring, Wheat Starch, Emulsifiers (Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Lactic Acid Esters Of Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids), Chocolate Powder (Cocoa Powder, Cocoa Mass, Sugar), Thickener (Sodium Alginate), Acidity Regulators (Sodium Citrates, Calcium Sulphate), Butter (Milk), Modified Potato Starch, Whey Powder (Milk), Palm Oil, Glucose Syrup, Coconut Oil, Lactose (Milk), Salt, Raising Agent (Sodium Carbonates), Milk Protein
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.


