Is Gu Cheesecake - Wild Strawberry & Clotted Cream 2 x 87g Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
Strawberry preparation (Strawberries (18%), Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Water, Wild Strawberries (2%), Thickener (Modified Starch), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Black Carrot Extract, Natural Strawberry Flavouring with Other Natural Flavouring, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrates), Preservative (Potassium Sobrate)), Whipping Cream, Digestive Biscuit Crumb (Wheat Flour (Wheat Four, (Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Nicotinamide, Thiamin), Wholemeal Flour, Vegetable Oil (Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil), Sugar, Invert Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (Soidum Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt)), Full Fat Soft Cheese (Cream, Water, Milk Protein Powder, Modified Starch, Culture, Sea Salt, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate)), Demerara Sugar (Sugar, Cane Molasses), Sugar, Mascarpone (Cream, Milk Protein Concentrate, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid)), Clotted Cream (3%), Water, Vegetable Oil (Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil), Egg Yolk (Egg Yolk, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate)), Gelling Agent (Bovine Gelatine), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate) See ingredients in bold.
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.


