Is M&S Dundee Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sultanas (39%), Sugar, Wheatflour contains Gluten (with Wheatflour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Pasteurised Egg, Butter (Milk) (6%), Almonds (6%), Marmalade (4%) (Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Oranges, Acid: Citric Acid, Gelling Agent Pectin (from Fruit), Sugar, Acidity Regulator: E331, Concentrated Orange Juice, Colour: Plain Caramel), Humectant: Glycerol, Glucose Syrup, Candied Mixed Peel (2%) (Orange Peel, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Lemon Peel, Sugar, Acid: Citric Acid), Dried Skimmed Milk, Salt, Palm Oil, Colour: Plain Caramel, Flavourings, Raising Agent: E450, E501, Stabiliser: E450, Gelling Agent: Pectin (from Fruit), Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid, E327

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.

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