Is Hostess Berries & Cream Cheese With Icing Danish, Berries & Cream Cheese With Icing Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 8 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • agar
  • carrageenan
  • lactose
  • whey
  • calcium caseinate
  • cream
  • cultured milk
  • cream cheese
  • vitamin a palmitate
  • enzymes
  • sodium stearoyl lactylate
  • natural and artificial flavor
  • +4 more

agar

Dietitian note

Agar is a plant-based gelatin derived from red algae, and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE OR REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SUGAR, PALM OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS: YEAST, BERRY BLEND (BLUEBERRY PUREE, STRAWBERRY PUREE, RASPBERRY JUICE CONCENTRATE), CORN SYRUP, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, CREAM CHEESE (CULTURED MILK AND CREAM), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, WHEY, GLYCERINE, CORNSTARCH, DEXTROSE, SOYBEAN OIL, PRESERVATIVE (CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SODIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, SORBIC ACID), CALCIUM CARBONATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, MINERAL OIL, EGG WHITE, SOY LECITHIN, GUAR GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CITRIC ACID, MALIC ACID, BAKING SODA, ASCORBIC ACID, EGG, CALCIUM SULFATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, CALCIUM CASEINATE, LACTOSE, CELLULOSE GEL, CELLULOSE GUM, COLOR (ARTIFICIAL COLOR, RED 40, BETA CAROTENE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE), FUMARIC ACID, ENZYMES, LACTIC ACID, LOCUST BEAN GUM, XANTHAN GUM, PECTIN, CARRAGEENAN, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, AGAR, CALCIUM LACTATE.

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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
SweetFruityButtery
Texture
FlakyCreamy
Commonly used for
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