Is CREME CAKE, VANILLA Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
SUGAR, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, EGGS, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR, WHEY, CORN SYRUP, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, TBHQ PRESERVATIVE, CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, DEXTROSE, BAKING SODA, WHEAT GLUTEN, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, PALM STEARIN OIL, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, SODIUM PROPIONATE PRESERVATIVE, PALM OIL, SALT, CELLULOSE GUM, TITANIUM DIOXIDE COLOR, POTASSIUM SORBATE PRESERVATIVE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, DEXTRIN, FUMED SILICA, MALTODEXTRIN, AGAR-AGAR, CONFECTIONERS GLAZE, LOCUST BEAN GUM, ANNATTO EXTRACT COLOR, BLUE 1 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, CARNAUBA WAX, ENZYMES, TURMERIC COLOR, TOCOPHEROLS PRESERVATIVE, ETHYL ALCOHOL, BETA-APO-8'-CAROTENAL COLOR, TBHQ PRESERVATIVE.
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


