Is Tesco Cheeky Monkey Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, Chocolate Flavoured Buttercream, Sugar, Butter (Milk), Humectant (Glycerol), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Water, Glucose Syrup, Maize Starch, Dried Egg White, (Potassium Sorbate), Salt), Milk Chocolate, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Dried Skimmed Milk, Milk Fat, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithins, Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate), Palm Oil, Shea Fat, Flavouring), Wheat Flour, Pasteurised Egg, Glucose Syrup, Humectant (Glycerol), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Palm Oil, Whey Powder (Milk), Water, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Emulsifiers (Mono- And Di-glycerides Of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids, Acacia Gum, Sunflower Lecithins), Sodium Acetate, Potassium Sorbate), Salt, Maize Starch, Stabilisers (Xanthan Gum, Sorbitol, Tragacanth, Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose), Flavouring, Colours (Plain Caramel, Anthocyanins, Beetroot Red, Riboflavin, Beta-carotene), Acidity Regulators (Acetic Acid, Citric Acid), Dried Egg White, Invert Sugar Syrup, Cornflour

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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Snack · Slice, Whole