Is The BAKERY at ASDA The Bakery Black Forest Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Rapeseed Oil, Pasteurised Whole Egg, Morello Cherry Jam (10%) [Glucose Syrup, Morello Cherry Purée, Gelling Agent (Pectins), Acidity Regulators (Citric Acid, Sodium Citrates), Flavouring], Palm Oil, Water, Humectant (Glycerol), Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Palm Kernel Oil, Dried Glucose Syrup, Dark Chocolate [Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Lactose (Milk), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Vanilla Extract], Glucose Syrup, Maize Starch, Acidity Regulators (Potassium Carbonates, Sodium Hydroxide, Citric Acid), Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Sodium Carbonates), Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Sodium Stearoyl-2-Lactylate), Freeze Dried Sour Cherries, Preservatives (Sorbic Acid, Potassium Sorbate), Dried Egg White, Salt, Colour (Carotenes), Flavourings, Wheat Flour

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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