Is Thornton's Cupcake Creations Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Chocolate Flavour Frosting, Sugar, Butter (Milk), Palm Oil, Glucose Syrup, Cocoa Powder, Water, Rapeseed Oil, Invert Sugar Syrup, Emulsifier (E471), Humectant (Glycerol)), Sugar, Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Chocolate Sauce, Sugar, Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Flavouring), Glucose Syrup, Water, Whipping Cream (Milk), Rapeseed Oil, Dextrose, Cocoa Powder, Modified Maize Starch, (Potassium Sorbate), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid)), Rapeseed Oil, Pasteurised Egg, Chocolate Curls, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Dried Whole Milk, Whey Powder (Milk), Lactose (Milk), Milk Fat, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Flavouring), Humectant (Glycerol), Cocoa Powder, Maize Starch, Raising Agent (E450, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate), Flavouring, Potassium Sorbate), Emulsifier (E471)

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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