Is Bakery Cake Square Ultimate Chocolate - Each Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • agar
  • carrageenan
  • milk cream
  • cream cheese
  • vitamin d3
  • vitamin a palmitate
  • riboflavin

agar

Dietitian note

Agar is a plant-based gelatin derived from red algae, and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Enriched Wheat Flour (Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Ascorbic Acid, Thiamine, Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Enzymes, Folic Acid), Water, Margarine (Palm Oil, Canola Oil, Water, Sugar, Mono and Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Citric Acid, Artificial Flavor, Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin D3, Beta Carotene Color), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Strawberries, Sugar, Cream Cheese (Milk Cream, Bacterial Culture, Salt, Carob Bean Gum), High Fructose Corn, Modified Corn Starch, Salt Cellulose Gum, Citric Acid, Artificial Flavors, Glucono Delta Lactone, Sodium Citrate, Lactic Acid, to Preserve Freshness (Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate), Locust Bean Gum, Agar, Guar Gum, Carrageenan, Artificial Colors (Red 40, Blue 1, Red 3).

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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

Bakery Cake Square Ultimate Chocolate - Each is available at 2 retailers

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About this product

Snack · Piece

Flavor
ChocolateyFruitySweet
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Snacking