Is Coles Iced Carrot Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Carrot Cake [gluten Free Flour Blend (rice Flour, Maize Starch, Thickeners (1442, 412, 464), Soy Flour, Salt), Sunflower Oil, Egg, Brown Sugar, Carrot (12%), Pineapple (pineapple, Pineapple Juice), Humectants (422, 420, 1520), Walnuts (2.5%), Glucose Syrup, Raising Agents (sodium Carbonates, 450), Cinnamon, Natural Vanilla Flavouring, Emulsifiers (471, 475), Acidity Regulator (570)], Cream Cheese Frosting (32%) [icing Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (palm Oil **, Soybean Oil, Emulsifiers (471, 322, 435), Antioxidant (307b)), Inverted Sugar Syrup (cane Sugar Syrup, Water), Cream Cheese (10.5%) (milk, Cream, Salt, Stabilisers (410, 412), Starter Culture), Walnuts (6%), Natural Colour (carotene), Preservative (potassium Sorbate), Natural Flavouring, Food Acid (330)]. Suitable For Vegetarians. ** Contributes To The Production Of Sustainable Palm Oil. Allergy Advice Contains Soy, Egg, Milk And Tree Nuts (walnut, May Contain Sulphites.

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.

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