Is Trader Joe's Chantilly Cream Vanilla Bean Mini Sheet Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cream
  • milk
  • cream cheese
  • cultured pasteurized milk
  • cultured nonfat milk
  • low-fat cultured buttermilk
  • nonfat milk
  • vitamin a palmitate
  • monocalcium phosphate
  • natural flavor
  • riboflavin

cream

Dietitian note

Cream is composed of the fat layer skimmed from the top of milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Cane Sugar, Unbleached Enriched Flour (wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Expeller Pressed Canola Oil, Nonfat Milk, Water, Eggs, Low-fat Cultured Buttermilk (cultured Nonfat Milk), Natural Flavor, Organic Palm Oil, Baking Soda, Sea Salt, Monocalcium Phosphate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Organic Vanilla Bean Extractives, Organic Vanilla Alcohol, Vanilla Frosting (powdered Sugar [cane Sugar, Cornstarch], Water, Cream Cheese [cultured Pasteurized Milk And Cream, Salt, Carob Bean Gum], Vanilla Extract [water, Alcohol, Organic Vanilla Bean Extractives], Ground Vanilla Beans). Contains Milk, Egg, Wheat. May contain traces of Soy, Walnut, Coconut.

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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.

About this product

Snack · Slice

Flavor
VanillaSweet
Texture
SoftCreamy
Commonly used for
Snacking