No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Is CENTRAL MARKET APRICOT ALMOND RUM CAKE, EA Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.
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apricot almond cake batter(wheat flour, butter(cream(pasteurized)(MILK), natural flavor), egg whites(egg whites, guar gum, triethyl citrate), sugar, raisins-golden(sulfites), apricots(sulfur dioxide(preservative)), egg yolks(sugar), rum, currants, almonds, glucose syrup(corn), candied orange peel(orange peel, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, citric acid, sodium benzoate(preserved with 1/10 of 1%), sorbic acid(preservative), sulfur dioxide(preservative)), baking powder(sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate)) almond glaze(powdered sugar(sugar, corn starch), glucose syrup(corn), water, almond extract(water, alcohol(preservative), bitter almond oil)) apricots(sulfur dioxide(preservative)) almonds ENJOY YOUR CENTRAL MARKET SPECIALTY SELECTION

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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.