Is ASDA Iced Fairy Cakes Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Sugar, Icing (17%) [Sugar, Palm Oil, Dried Glucose Syrup, Glucose Syrup, Skimmed Milk Powder, Emulsifier (Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids), Gelling Agent (Pectins), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Colours (Beetroot Red, Lutein), Flavourings], Rapeseed Oil, Pasteurised Whole Egg, Humectant (Glycerol), Pasteurised Egg White, Soya Flour, Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Potassium Carbonates), Wheat Starch, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Antioxidant (Calcium Lactate)

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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