Is ASDA Extra Special 2 Sicilian Lemon Baked Cheesecakes Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • unsalted butter
  • butter
  • agar
  • salted butter
  • whole milk powder
  • whipping cream
  • milk
  • full fat soft cheese
  • b1
  • calcium carbonate

unsalted butter

Dietitian note

Butter is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal, but can be derived from plants as well. Butter flavoring, including artificial butter flavoring, may contain milk - if the label is unclear, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

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Ingredients

Full Fat Soft Cheese (Milk), Digestive Biscuit Crumb, Wheat Flour, Palm Oil, Caster Sugar, Invert Sugar Syrup, Rapeseed Oil, Raising Agents (Sodium Carbonates, Ammonium Carbonates)), Sugar, Whipping Cream (Milk), Water, Sicilian Lemon Juice, Free Range Whole Egg, White Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Flavouring), Lemon Curd, Sugar, Egg, Salted Butter (Butter (Milk), Salt), Water, Lemon Juice, Gelling Agent (Agar), Lemon Oil), Unsalted Butter (Milk), Demerara Sugar, Free Range Egg Yolk, Maize Starch, Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)), Maize Flour, Cornflour, Lemon Juice From Concentrate, Gelling Agent (Pectins), Lemon Oil, Colour (Curcumin)

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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

ASDA Extra Special 2 Sicilian Lemon Baked Cheesecakes is available at 1 retailer

Asda

About this product

Snack · Piece

Flavor
CitrusSweetTartRich
Texture
CreamyCrunchy
Commonly used for
Snacking