Is COOKIES & CREME CAKE Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
SUGAR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), EGG WHITE, WATER, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, COOKIE BITS (SUGAR, ENRICHED UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], HIGH OLEIC CANOLA, PALM, CANOLA, SOYBEAN OILS, COCOA ALKALI PROCESSED, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, CORN STARCH, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLIN, CHOCOLATE), EGG, SKIM MILK, COCOA ALKALI PROCESSED, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2%: LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, SODIUM CASEINATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO AND DIESTERS OF FATS & FATTY ACIDS, SALT, WHEY, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, POLYSORBATE 60, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, CARBOHYDRATE GUM, WHEAT STARCH, SOY LECITHIN, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE.
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.


