Is Cakesters Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 9 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

nonfat milk
natural flavor
sodium stearoyl lactylate caramel color
monoglycerides
propylene glycol esters of fatty acids
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nonfat milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE {VITAMIN B1}, RIBOFLAVIN {VITAMIN B2}, FOLIC ACID), PEANUT BUTTER (ROASTED PEANUTS, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL {RAPESEED, COTTONSEED AND SOYBEAN OIL}, SALT, PEANUT OIL), PALM OIL, FRUCTOSE, CANOLA OIL, WATER, DEXTROSE, NONFAT MILK, CORNSTARCH, SALT, CORN SYRUP, DRIED EGG WHITES, BAKING POWDER (DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE), DRIED EGGS, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, MONOGLYCERIDES, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, XANTHAN GUM, SOY LECITHIN, BAKING SODA, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE CARAMEL COLOR, CORN FLOUR, CALCILJM PHOSPHATE, MALIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM ALGINATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE.

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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.