Is M&S Under the Rainbow Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, Butter (Milk) (20%), Wheatflour contains Gluten (with Wheatflour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Pasteurised Egg, Water, Dried Glucose Syrup, Raspberry Jam (3%) (Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Sugar, Raspberry Purée, Concentrated Raspberry Purée, Water, Gelling Agent: Pectin (from Fruit), Flavouring, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid, E331, Fermented Maize Starch), Palm Oil, Humectant: Glycerol, Palm Fat, Rapeseed Oil, Palm Kernel Oil, Dried Skimmed Milk, Salt, Raising Agent: E450, Sodium Bicarbonate, Cornflour, Emulsifier: E471, E475, E481, Soya Lecithin, E464, E473, Flavourings, Dried Whey (Milk), Invert Sugar Syrup, Sugar Syrup, Fruit, Vegetable and Plant Concentrates (Spirulina, Beetroot, Safflower, Carrot, Sweet Potato, Radish, Apple, Blackcurrant), Colour: Carotenes, Paprika Extract, Beetroot Red, Riboflavins, Anthocyanins (from Red Cabbage), Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid, E524, Vanilla Extract, Coconut Oil, Shea Oil, Rice Flour, Spirulina Extract, Thickener: E466, Glucose Syrup, Stabiliser: Gum Arabic, Glazing Agent: Beeswax

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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