Is Private Selection™ Classic Creamstyle Cheesecake Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
Cream Cheese (Milk, Cream, Cheese Culture, Salt, Carob Bean Gum), Sour Cream (Cultured Pasteurized Light Cream And Nonfat Milk, Enzyme), Sugar, Skim Milk, Eggs, Enriched Bleached Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Corn Syrup, Margarine (Soybean Oil, Palm Oil, Water, Salt, Mono- And Diglycerides, Nonfat Milk, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Benzoate , Artificial Flavor, Vitamin A Palmitate, Beta Carotene (Color)), Graham Flour, Contains Less Than 2% Of The Following: Brown Sugar, Palm Oil, Honey, Rice Flour, Modified Cornstarch, Cornstarch, Gelatin, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Soy Lecithin, Cinnamon, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Datem, Salt, Mono- And Diglycerides, Baking Soda, Caramel Color, Potassium Sorbate, Contains: Milk, Wheat, Soy May Contain: Peanuts, Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pecans And Walnuts
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.


