Is Greek Orange cake with syrup (Portokalopita) Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Cake mixture (sugar, WHEAT, flour, WHEAT starch, vegetable oil (palm oil), modified starch, WHEY powder, raising agent (E450, E500), emulsifier E481, E472e, E472b, E475, salt, flavouring, thickener (E415), glucose syrup, skim MILK powder), Sugar, water, orange cream 12 % (sugar, water, glucose-fructose syrup, sweetened condensed skimmed MILK modified corn starch, rehydrated orange juice 3.5%, cocoa butter, acidity regulator (E330-E331), flavorings, preservative (E202), emulsifier (E472e), colours (B-carotene, paprika extract, E516)], orange 9%, glucose syrup. sunflower oil, EGGS, orange zest 0,4 %, preservative potassium sorbate, acidity regulator citric acid, flavoring vandlin.

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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