Is asti panettone Italian specialty cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Wheat flour, Eggs, Raisins, Sugar, Butter, Entirely vegetable margarine (Fats and vegetable oils from palm and sunflower, Water, Emulsifier: Mono and diglycerides of fatty acids and Soy lecithin, Acidifier: Lactic Acid, Preservative: Potassium sorbate), Natural yeast wheat), Candied orange peels (Orange peel in cubes, Glucose, Sugar, Preservatives: Potassium sorbate, Acidifier: Citric acid), Skimmed milk powder, Emulsifier: Mono and diglycerides of fatty acids and Soy lecithin, Salt, Flavours, Preservative: Potassium Sorbate. May contain traces of nuts and mustard. Keep the product in its own package and in a cool place. Manufactured by I.D.V. Sede e Stabilimento: Zona Industriale Loc. Pantaniello PETTORANELLO DEL MOLISE (IS) ITALY

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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