Is ASDA Strawberry and Cream Flavour Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Strawberry Jam (13%) [Sugar, Strawberry Purée, Gelling Agent (Pectins), Acidity Regulators (Citric Acid, Sodium Citrates), Flavouring, Colour (Anthocyanins)], Rapeseed Oil, Pasteurised Whole Egg, Humectant (Glycerol), Water, Glucose Syrup, Unsalted Butter (Milk), Pasteurised Egg White, Palm Oil, Cornflour, Invert Sugar Syrup, Sugar Paste Daisy Flowers (1%) [Sugar Glucose Syrup, Palm Oil, Water, Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Acacia Gum), Stabiliser (Xanthan Gum), Colours (Carotenes, Beetroot Red)], Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Potassium Carbonates), Palm Kernel Oil, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids), Maize Starch, Salt, Dried Egg White, Flavourings

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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