Is Tastykake Pound Kake Juniors Lemon Pound Cakes Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 7 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • contains 2% or less of each of the following: whey
  • whey
  • milk
  • made from milk
  • cream
  • butter
  • sour cream solids
  • nonfat milk
  • enzymes
  • monoglycerides
  • sorbitan monostearate
  • natural and artificial flavor
  • +3 more

contains 2% or less of each of the following: whey

Dietitian note

Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

SUGAR, BLEACHED AND UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, NONFAT MILK, EGG YOLKS, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, EGGS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: WHEY (MILK) AND SOUR CREAM SOLIDS (CREAM, CULTURES AND LACTIC ACID), LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, BUTTER (MADE FROM MILK), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR (CONTAINS MILK INGREDIENTS), XANTHAN GUM, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY LECITHIN, MONOGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM SULFATE, SPICES, NUTMEG, FD&C YELLOW # 5, ENZYMES, SORBIC ACID (TO RETARD SPOILAGE).

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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.

Where to buy

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About this product

Snack · Slice

Flavor
CitrusSweetButteryRich
Texture
SoftTender
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfastCoffee