Is CAKEPOPS Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
SUGAR, PALM OIL (SOY LECITHIN), ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, WHOLE EGGS, NONFAT DRY MILK, EGG WHITES, WHEY, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, INVERT SUGAR, SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, MALTODEXTRIN, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, TRIETHYL CITRATE, DEXTROSE, POLYSORBATE 60, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, PHOSPHORIC ACID, BLUE 1, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, BLUE 2, CARNAUBA WAX, RED 3, RED 40, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), CARAMEL COLOR, ANNATTO, TURMERIC (COLOR), VANILLA, BHT (ANTIOXIDANT), CITRIC ACID.
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.


