Is LA BREA BAKERY, LOAF CAKE, MEYER LEMON, MEYER LEMON Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 7 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

carrageenan
whey powder
milk
sour cream
butter
natural flavor
dextrose xanthan gum
calcium pantothenate
vitamin b1
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carrageenan

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Although not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER, ENZYME ADDED FOR IMPROVED BAKING), SUGAR, EGGS, SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OILS, BUTTER, WATER, SOUR CREAM (MILK INGREDIENTS, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAN, LOCUST BEAN GUM, SODIUM CITRATE, BACTERIAL CULTURE), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, LEMON PEEL, WHEY POWDER, BROWN SUGAR, CELLULOSE GUM, CULTURED WHEAT STARCH, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, CEREAL (WHOLE WHEAT, WHEAT BRAN, SUGAR, SALT, MALT FLAVORING, IRON, ZINC OXIDE, THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B1), CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), FOLIC ACID), LEMON OIL, SOY LECITHIN, DEXTROSE XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR.

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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.