Is Exceptional by ASDA Classic New York Cheesecake 500g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • whey powder
  • salted butter
  • butter
  • single cream
  • milk
  • full fat soft cheese
  • american style full fat soft cheese
  • calcium carbonate

whey powder

Dietitian note

Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

American Style Full Fat Soft Cheese (34%) [Full Fat Soft Cheese (Milk), Salt, Stabilisers (Carob Bean Gum, Xanthan Gum)], Sugar, Single Cream (Milk) (15%), Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Pasteurised Whole Egg, Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Salted Butter [Butter (Milk), Salt], Palm Oil, Egg Yolk, Demerara Sugar, Oat Flour, Maize Starch, Rapeseed Oil, Invert Sugar Syrup, Whey Powder (Milk), Orange Zest, Lemon Juice from Concentrate, Madagascan Vanilla Extract, Salt, Lemon Oil

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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

Snack · Piece

Flavor
SweetVanillaRich
Texture
CreamyDense
Commonly used for
Snacking