Is CENTRAL MARKET TIRAMISU CAKE, 6 IN Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 6 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • carrageenan
  • mascarpone cheese
  • milk
  • skim milk
  • whipping cream
  • cream
  • grade a pasteurized milk
  • whole milk
  • gelatin
  • polysorbate 80
  • mono & diglycerides
  • monocalcium phosphate
  • +2 more

carrageenan

Dietitian note

Although not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

yellow sponge cake (eggs (eggs, citric acid (water, preservative)), sugar, cake flour (bleached wheat flour), shortening(Fluid Flex) (soybean oil, glycerine esters of fatty acid, vegetable mono & diglycerides, TBHQ (preservative)), whole milk (grade A pasteurized milk, vitamin D3), baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate), vanilla extract (vanilla bean extractive, water, alcohol (preservative), sugar), salt), filling: tira mi su (whipping cream (cream (milk), skim milk, carrageenan, mono & diglycerides, polysorbate 80), mascarpone cheese (milk(pasteurized), cream (milk), citric acid), sugar, egg whites (triethyl citrate), egg yolks (sugar), gelatin), tiramisu soaking syrup (coffee, brandy, kahlua liquor, sugar), cocoa powder

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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

CENTRAL MARKET TIRAMISU CAKE, 6 IN is available at 1 retailer

Central Market

About this product

Unknown · Slice

Flavor
VanillaSweetRichChocolatey
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Snacking