Is N/a Chocolate Cake Pops, Chocolate Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
CAKE MIX (BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR [NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], FOOD STARCH- MODIFIED, SOYBEAN OIL, WHEAT GLUTEN, SOY FLOUR, WHEY, SALT, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM BICARBONATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SUGAR, WATER, DARK CHOCOLATE FLAVORED CONFECTIONARY (SUGAR, VEGETABLE FAT [PALM KERNEL AND/OR PALM OIL], COCOA POWDER [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], WHEY POWDER, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL VANILLA EXTRACT), EGG, PALM SHORTENING (PALM OIL, VEGETABLE MONO- & DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), FALL SPRINKLES (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH, RICE FLOUR, PALM OIL, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE [SHELLAC], GUM ACACIA, XANTHAN GUM, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, RED 3, RED 40, BLUE 1, YELLOWS, YELLOW 6, POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVE], MONO- & DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), COCOA POWDER (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), WHITE NONPAREILS (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE [SHELLAC], CARNAUBA WAX), SOYBEAN OIL, PALM SHORTENING (HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL, SOY LECITHIN), POWDERED SUGAR (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH), CORN SYRUP, INVERT SUGAR, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT.
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.


