Is Our Specialty Plain Cake Donuts, Plain Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, SUGAR, WATER, GLYCERIN, SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), COLORED WITH (BETA CAROTENE), CELLULOSE GUM, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, EGG YOLKS, EGGS, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, NONFAT MILK, WHEY (A MILK DERIVATIVE), TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS (SODIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE), SALT, SOY LECITHIN, SPICE, WHEAT STARCH.
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


