Is CREAM CHEESE FLAVORED FROSTING, CREAM CHEESE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • salt, mono-, diglycerides, titanium dioxide
  • ascorbyl palmitate

salt, mono-, diglycerides, titanium dioxide

Dietitian note

Mono and di-glycerides (sometimes referred to as E471) are fatty acids that can come from either animal or plant sources. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Tangy-sweet frosting delivers a pronounced cream-cheese flavor with a smooth, velvety texture that spreads easily and pipes cleanly. Commonly used to top and fill cakes, cupcakes, cinnamon rolls and carrot or red-velvet desserts. Reviewers typically note consistent sweetness, easy spreading, and reliable hold for simple decorations and quick finishing touches.

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Ingredients

SUGAR, PALM OIL, WATER, CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, CANOLA OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), POLYSORBATE 60, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SOY LECITHIN, PRESERVATIVES (POTASSIUM SORBATE AND CITRIC ACID), XANTHAN GUM, MALTODEXTRIN, FD&C YELLOW NO. 5, FD&C RED NO. 40, CHAMOMILE AND ROSEMARY EXTRACTS (ANTIOXIDANTS), ASCORBYL PALMITATE AND TOCOPHEROLS (ANTIOXIDANTS).

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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.

About this product

Spread · Spreadable

Flavor
SweetTangy
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
BakingToppingSnacking