Is H‑E‑B Single Layer White Buttercream Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
White Cake W/buttercreme & Quins (White Cake (Sugar, Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Soybean Oil, Egg Whites, Palm Oil, Emulsifier Blend (Propylene Glycol Monoesters, Mono & Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Bht , Citric Acid), Dextrose, Contains 2% Or Less Of:, Skim Milk, Modified Corn Starch, Leavening (Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Egg Yolks, Salt, Soy Protein, Polysorbate 60, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Gum Arabic, Corn Syrup Solids, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, Sodium Propionate , Calcium Acetate, Guar Gum, Potassium Sorbate , Xanthan Gum), Polar Frost Buttercreme (Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (Interesterified Soybean Oil, Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil, Mono & Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60), Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Contains 2% Or Less Of:, Titanium Dioxide (Color), Salt, Artificial Flavor), Bright Sequins (Sugar, Rice Flour, Palm Oil, Tapioca Starch, Glucose, Glycerin, Cellulose Gum, Gum Arabic, Xanthan Gum, Natural Flavor, Magnesium Silicate, Blue 1, Red 40, Yellow 6, Yellow 5)), Contains: Wheat, Soy, Egg, Milk
Look up any ingredient →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.


