Is ASDA Extra Special Hand Finished Salted Caramel & Chocolate Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 9 ingredients that do not comply and 7 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • skimmed milk powder
  • sweetened condensed milk
  • whipping cream
  • condensed milk
  • whole milk powder
  • whey powder
  • milk
  • belgian milk chocolate
  • polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
  • diglycerides of fatty acids
  • dextrose
  • glycerol
  • +4 more

skimmed milk powder

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Sugar, Vegetable Fats and Oils [Rapeseed Oil, Palm Oil, Palm Kernel Oil, Palm Stearin], Egg, Soft Brown Sugar, Unsalted Butter (Milk), Humectant (Glycerol), Egg White, Glucose Syrup, Belgian Milk Chocolate (3%) [Sugar, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Whey Powder (Milk), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Flavouring], Salted Caramel Sauce (3%) [Sugar, Sweetened, Condensed Milk [Milk, Sugar], Glucose Syrup, Water, Palm Oil, Dextrose, Fructose, Unsalted Butter (Milk), Salt, Caramelised Sugar Syrup, Gelling Agent (Pectins), Flavouring, Colour (Plain Caramel), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrates)], Sea Salted Caramel Sauce (2%) [Sweetened Condensed Milk [Milk, Sugar], Vegetable Oils [Palm Oil, Coconut Oil, Palm Kernel Oil], Glucose Syrup, Invert Sugar Syrup, Sugar, Water, Flavouring, Sea Salt, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Gelling Agent (Pectins)], Whipping Cream (Milk), Cornflour, Invert Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Potassium Carbonates, Sodium Carbonates), Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Dried Glucose Syrup, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Salt, Skimmed Milk Powder, Flavouring, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids)

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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 Hand Finished Salted Caramel & Chocolate Cake is available at 1 retailer

Asda

About this product

Unknown · Loaf

Flavor
SweetChocolateyButtery
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast