Is Golf Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients
sugar, water, wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, folic acid, iron, niacin, thiamin), rapeseed oil, raspberry jam (sugar, water, raspberry purée, acidity regulators (citric acid, trisodium citrate), gelling agent (pectin), preservative (potassium sorbate), flavouring), unsalted butter (milk), glucose syrup, dried pasteurised free range egg, palm oil (certified sustainable), humectant (vegetable glycerol), dried buttermilk, emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate), glucose-fructose syrup, plant, fruit and vegetable concentrates (spirulina, safflower, radish, blackcurrant, apple), raising agents (diphosphates, sodium bicarbonate), salt, apricot purée, stabiliser (tragacanth), dextrose, milk whey powder, cornflour, preservative (potassium sorbate), colours (curcumin, titanium dioxide, copper complexes of chlorophyllins, vegetable carbon, beetroot red), dried free range egg white, caramelised sugar syrup, flavouring, vanilla extract, acidity regulators (citric acid, trisodium citrate), gelling agent (pectin).
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.


