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

Ingredients

Sugar, Vegetable Oils [Rapeseed, Palm], Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Milk Chocolate Curls (7%) [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Mass, Lactose (Milk), Whey Powder (Milk), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Flavouring], Egg, Invert Sugar Syrup, Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Humectant (Glycerol), Egg White, Glucose Syrup, Maize Starch, Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Sodium Carbonates), Emulsifier (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Acidity Regulator (Tartaric Acid), Flavourings, Skimmed Milk Powder, Dried Egg White

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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