Is ASDA Extra Special Belgian Chocolate & Seville Orange Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, Water, Rapeseed Oil, Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Palm Oil, Seville Orange Marmalade (6%) [Sugar, Orange, Gelling Agent (Pectins)], Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Chocolate (5%) [Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Flavouring], Humectant (Glycerol), Glucose Syrup, Soya Beans, Orange, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Cellulose Gum, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids), Flavouring, Raising Agents (Calcium Phosphates, Sodium Carbonates), Acidity Regulators (Potassium Phosphates, Calcium Carbonate, Acetic Acid, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid), Colours (Beetroot Red, Paprika Extract), Salt, Thickeners (Gellan Gum, Xanthan Gum), Corn Starch, Sea Salt, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Stabiliser (Tragacanth) .

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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Snack · Loaf