Is ASDA Extra Special Chocolate & Caramel Cheesecake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, Belgian Dark Chocolate (16%) [Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Flavouring], Full Fat Soft Cheese (Milk) (15%), Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Unsalted Butter (Milk), Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Belgian Milk Chocolate (4%) [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Mass, Lactose (Milk), Whey Powder (Milk), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Vanilla Extract, Flavouring], Single Cream (Milk) (4%), Sweetened Condensed Skimmed Milk [Skimmed Milk, Sugar, Lactose (Milk)], Palm Oil, Pasteurised Whole Egg, Water, Invert Sugar Syrup, Demerara Sugar, Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Oat Flour, Maize Starch, Sour Cream (Milk), Rapeseed Oil, Double Cream (Milk), Whey Powder (Milk), Gelling Agent (Pectins), Sea Salt, Acidity Regulators (Sodium Hydroxide, Citric Acid), Glucose Syrup, Caramelised Sugar, Flavouring, Colour (Iron Oxides and Hydroxides) .

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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