Is STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE CAKE POPS, STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

CAKE MIX (GRANULATED SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN AND FOLIC ACID], NON-FAT DRY MILK, MODIFIED STARCH, SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SALT, LEAVENING [SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE], SOY FLOUR, DRIED EGG WHITES, N&A FLAVORS), WATER, WHITE CHOCOLATE FLAVORED CONFECTIONARY (SUGAR, PALM KERNEL OIL, WHEY POWDER, NONFAT DRY MILK, VEGETABLE FAT, [PALM KERNEL AND/OR PALM], SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR[S]), EGG, POWDERED SUGAR, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, PALM SHORTENING (PALM OIL, DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES), SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, PALM SHORTENING (HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL, SOY LECITHIN), ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORS), BROWN SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR, RED 40 LAKE, NONFAT DRY MILK, MOLASSES, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE, BAKING SODA, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR.

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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