Is Giant Eagle Coffee Cake, Danish, Cheese Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Cheese Danish (Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Margarine (Palm Oil, Soybean Oil, Water, Salt, Less Than 2%: Mono- And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Benzoate (A ), Citric Acid, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Vitamin A Palmitate, Beta Carotene (Color), Vitamin D3, Whey), Sugar, Water, Eggs, Milk, Neufchatel Cheese (Cultured Pasteurized Milk And Cream, Salt, Carob Bean Gum), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Palm Oil, Less Than 2%: Corn Syrup, Nonfat Milk, Yeast, Salt, Milk Protein Concentrate, Monoglycerides, Cheese Culture, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Food Starch-modified, Glycerine, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Carob Bean Gum, Lactic Acid, Tapioca Dextrin, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Artificial Flavor, Mono- And Diglycerides, Citric Acid, Casein, Potassium Sorbate , Whey, Agar, Calcium Lactate, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Dextrose, Soy Lecithin, Artificial Colors, Baking Soda, Xanthan Gum, Ascorbic Acid, Enzymes, Guar Gum, Apocarotenal (For Color))

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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