Is Marketside Mini Unicorn Cupcakes, 12 count, 10 oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 7 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

whey
nonfat dry milk
cream
butter
dextrose
fatty acids
monocalcium phosphate
diglycerides
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whey

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Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

Cing Sugar (Sugar, Corn Starch), Vegetable Shortening (Canola Oil, Palm Oil, Fractionated Palm Oil, Fractionated Palm Kernel Oil, Monoglycerides, Polysorbate 60), Sugar, Water, Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Egg, Soybean Oil, Canola Oil, Sprinkles (Icing Sugar (Sugar, Corn Starch), Palm Kernel Oil, Modified Corn Starch, Corn Starch, Sunflower Lecithin, Mica Based Pearlescent Pigment, Fd&c Yellow 6, Fd&c Yellow 5, Fd&c Blue 1, Fd&c Red 3, Shellac, Polysorbate 60), Butter (Cream, Salt), Invert Sugar, Nonfat Dry Milk, Modified Corn Starch, Corn Syrup, Whey, Natural Flavor, Mono- And Diglycerides, Leavening Blend (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch, Monocalcium Phosphate, Calcium Sulfate), Salt, Emulsifier Blend (Propylene Glycol Mono- And Diesters Of Fats And Fatty Acids, Mono- And Diglycerides, Soybean Lecithin, Citric Acid ), Dextrose, Wheat Starch, Fd&c Red 40 Lake, Beet Juice, Fd&c Red 3, Fd&c Blue 1 Lake, Fd&c Blue 2 Lake, Fd&c Yellow 6 Lake, Fd&c Yellow 5 Lake, Fd&c Blue 1, Fd&c Yellow 5, Soybean Lecithin, Cellulose Gum

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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.