Is PUMPKIN CHEESE CAKE, PUMPKIN Alpha-Gal Friendly?


Ingredients
CREAM CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, SALT, CAROB BEAN, CHEESE CULTURE], SUGAR, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CANOLA, PALM, SOYBEAN OIL), WATER, SOUR CREAM [CULTURE MILK AND CREAM, ENZYMES], PUMPKIN, WHEAT FLOUR, BROWN SUGAR, CARAMEL [LOW FAT MILK, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, GLUCOSE, VANILLA EXTRACT, BAKING SODA], SKIM MILK, WHEY, GLUCOSE, EGGS, CORN STARCH, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], CARAMEL COLOR, SALT, GUM BLEND (ACACIA, GUAR, LOCUST BEAN, AND XANTHAN GUM), SPICES, NATURAL FLAVORS, CANOLA/SOY LECITHIN (EMULSIFIER), WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, TURMERIC (COLOR), BETA CAROTENE (COLOR), VITAMIN A PALMITATE.
Look up any ingredient →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.


