Is ASDA The Bakery at Half & Half 9 Cupcakes Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 10 ingredients that do not comply and 7 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • whole milk powder
  • milk protein
  • cream powder
  • milk
  • whey powder
  • lactose
  • milk powder
  • butter
  • calcium phosphates
  • glycerol
  • humectant
  • calcium carbonate
  • +5 more

whole milk powder

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Plain Sponge Cupcakes: Frostings (25%) [Sugar, Unsalted Butter (Milk), Rapeseed Oil, Salted Butter [Butter (Milk), Salt], Palm Oil, Glucose Syrup, Palm Fat, Water, Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder*, Cocoa Mass*, Palm Kernel Oil, Milk Powder, Whey Powder (Milk), Lactose (Milk), Cream Powder (Milk), Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Sunflower Lecithins, Soya Lecithins), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Cocoa Butter*, Whole Milk Powder, Milk Protein, Flavouring], Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Pasteurised Whole Egg, Water, Chocolate Curls (4%) [Sugar, Cocoa Butter*, Cocoa Mass*, Whole Milk Powder, Lactose (Milk), Whey Powder (Milk), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Flavouring], Humectant (Glycerol), Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Sodium Carbonates, Calcium Phosphates, Potassium Carbonates), Emulsifiers (Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Dextrose, Modified Maize Starch, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Stabiliser (Xanthan Gum), Milk Protein, Pea Protein, Soya Protein Isolate, Whey Powder (Milk), Salt, Soya Flour, Flavouring, Chocolate Sponge Cupcakes: Frostings (25%) [Sugar, Unsalted Butter (Milk), Rapeseed Oil, Salted Butter [Butter (Milk), Salt], Palm Oil, Glucose Syrup, Palm Fat, Water, Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder*, Cocoa Mass*, Palm Kernel Oil, Milk Powder, Whey Powder (Milk), Lactose (Milk), Cream Powder (Milk), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Soya Lecithins, Sunflower Lecithins), Cocoa Butter*, Whole Milk Powder, Milk Protein, Flavouring], Sugar, Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Rapeseed Oil, Pasteurised Whole Egg, Chocolate Curls (4%) [Sugar, Cocoa Butter*, Cocoa Mass*, Whole Milk Powder, Lactose (Milk), Whey Powder (Milk), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Flavouring], Water, Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder (2%), Wheat Starch, Raising Agents (Potassium Carbonates, Diphosphates, Calcium Phosphates), Humectant (Glycerol), Emulsifiers (Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Mono-and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Whey Powder (Milk), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Salt, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Stabiliser (Xanthan Gum), Milk Protein, Soya Protein Isolate, Pea Protein, Soya Flour, Flavouring, *Rainforest Alliance Certified

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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
Sweet
Texture
SoftFluffy
Commonly used for
Snacking