Is H‑E‑B Italian Cream Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- pasteurized cream
- cream cheese
- cream
- buttermilk
- cream cheese icing
- skim milk
- butter
- milk
- natural flavor
- sodium stearoyl lactylate
- natural & artificial flavors
- mono & diglycerides
- +3 more
pasteurized cream
Dietitian noteCream is composed of the fat layer skimmed from the top of milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
+11 more in the app
Keep checking with Spoonful
Explore available ingredient explanations and check other groceries against your dietary needs.

Ingredients
italian cream cake(sugar, soybean oil, bleached wheat flour, eggs, water, cake base(enriched wheat flour(wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), modified corn starch, leavening(sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium acid pyrophosphate), emulsifier blend(propylene glycol monoesters, mono & diglycerides, soy lecithin, BHT(preservative), citric acid), whey(MILK), salt, wheat gluten, emulsifier blend(rice starch, glucose syrup solids, mono & diglycerides, skim milk, polyglycerol ester, tetrasodium pyrophosphate), natural & artificial flavors, sugar, sodium stearoyl lactylate), pecans, coconut, sodium metabisulfite, butter(MILK), buttermilk, natural & artificial flavors) cream cheese icing(sugar, cream cheese(milk(pasteurized cultured), cream(pasteurized cultured)(MILK), salt, stabilizers(carob bean, &/OR, xanthan, &/OR, guar gum)), butter(pasteurized cream(MILK), natural flavor), palm oil, corn starch, contains 2% or less of:, gum arabic, cellulose gum, calcium disodium EDTA, lactic acid, sodium benzoate(preservative), sodium bisulfite(preservative), potassium sorbate(preservative), lemon juice concentrate, natural flavor, water)
Check H‑E‑B Italian Cream Cake against your own diets in the app.
Take it with you
Scan to open H‑E‑B Italian Cream Cake in Spoonful
Point your phone camera at the code, the app opens right on this product with its results against 26 diets, allergies and intolerances.
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.
Explore other diets
Often paired with Alpha-Gal Friendly
Similar Products
Where to buy
H‑E‑B Italian Cream Cake is available at 1 retailer
About this product
Snack · Slice, Whole


