Is Cake Bar Dark Chocolate 4 Count - 5 Oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
sugar, enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), eggs, fractionated palm kernel oil, soybean oil, cocoa powder (processed with alkali), egg whites, modified food starch, cocoa liquor, soy lecithin (emulsifier), palm oil, lactose, nonfat milk, cocoa butter, dark cocoa powder (processed with alkali), whey, vanilla powder, salt, baking soda, natural flavor, citric acid (to preserve color), alcohol, sodium acid pyrophosphate, corn starch, triethyl citrate, guar gum, vanilla bean extractives, monoglycerides, dextrose, monocalcium phosphate, maltodextrin, silicon dioxide (anti-caking agent)
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.


