Is KING SOOPERS, SPICE CAKE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 10 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

lactose
cultured pasteurized milk
cream cheese icing sugar
citric acid dehydrated cheddar cheese
cream cheese
nonfat milk
buttermilk powder
pasteurized cultured milk & cream
enzymes
natural & artificial flavors
polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
esters of fatty acids
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lactose

Dietitian note

Lactose (sometimes referred to as saccharum lactin) is a type of sugar found naturally in the milk of most mammals, and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

WATER, SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN & COTTONSEED OILS, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, LECITHIN), PUMPKIN PUREE, SOYBEAN OIL, EGG WHITES, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING, NONFAT MILK, DEXTROSE, BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MALTO DEXTRINS, CELLULOSE GUM, EGG YOLKS, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, TETRASODIUM PHOSPHATE, CORN STARCH, XANTHAN GUM, POLYSORBATE 60, CINNAMON, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, NUTMEG, GINGER, CLOVES, ALLSPICE, MACE, MALTOL. CREAM CHEESE ICING INGREDIENTS: SUGAR, CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK & CREAM, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM), PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, BHA & BHT [TO PROTECT FLAVOR]), MALTO DEXTRIN, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF FOOD STARCH MODIFIED, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, CELLULOSE GEL, SALT, CITRIC ACID DEHYDRATED CHEDDAR CHEESE, [(CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), SALT, MONOSODIUM, GLUTAMATE, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, LACTOSE, BUTTERMILK POWDER, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE], POTASSIUM SORBATE & SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVES), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, YELLOW 5 & 6.

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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.