Is Sainsbury's Celebration Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, Pasteurised Free Range Egg, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Plum & Raspberry Jam (6%) (glucose-fructose Syrup, Plum Purée, Sugar, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Sodium Citrates; Raspberry Purée, Gelling Agent: Pectins; Preservative: Potassium Sorbate; Black Carrot Extract, Flavourings), Rice Flour, Water, Glucose Syrup, Humectant: Glycerol; Tapioca Flour, Potato Flour, Maize Flour, Emulsifiers: Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Methyl Cellulose, Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids, Acacia Gum; Flavourings, Salt, Raising Agents: Calcium Phosphates, Sodium Carbonates; Stabiliser: Xanthan Gum; Preservative: Potassium Sorbate; Sunflower Oil, Potato Starch, Colours: Lutein, Beetroot Red, Carotenes, Curcumin; Fruit And Vegetable Extracts (spirulina, Radish, Blackcurrant, Apple, Safflower, Lemon), Antioxidants: Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid. Contains Egg.

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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