Is Specially Selected Mocha Mascarpone Cheesecake Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
VITAMIN D, CALCIUM, IRON, POTASSIUM, SUGAR, MILK, CREAM, WHEAT FLOUR, EGG, SOYBEAN OIL, PALM OIL, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), LESS THAN 2% OF: WHOLE MILK POWDER, COCOA POWDER, WATER, CORN SYRUP, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, NATURAL FLAVOR, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, FOOD STARCH - MODIFIED, CITRIC ACID, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CAROB BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, COFFEE EXTRACT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, BOTANICAL EXTRACTS, COCOA EXTRACT, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, BETA-CAROTENE (COLOR), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN D3. CONTAINS: EGG, MILK, SOY, AND WHEAT. MADE IN A FACILITY THAT ALSO PROCESSES: ALMONDS, COCONUT, PEANUTS, PECANS, AND WALNUTS.
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.


