Is VANILLA CAKE, CHOCOLATE FROSTING Alpha-Gal?


Ingredients
CAKE: SUGAR, SWEET ALI'S FLOUR MIX (BROWN RICE FLOUR, POTATO STARCH, WHITE RICE FLOUR, TAPIOCA STARCH, SWEET RICE FLOUR), EGGS, CANOLA OIL, RICE MILK (FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BROWN RICE (PARTIALLY MILLED), ORGANIC EXPELLER PRESSED SAFFLOWER OIL AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SEA SALT, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D2, VITAMIN B12), VANILLA, BAKING POWDER, SEA SALT, XANTHAN GUM. FROSTING: POWDERED SUGAR (POWDERED SUGAR, CORN STARCH), EARTH BALANCE (NATURAL OIL BLEND (PALM FRUIT, CANOLA, SOYBEAN, FLAX, AND OLIVE OILS), WATER, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF NATURAL FLAVOR, SOY PROTEIN, SOY LECITHIN, LACTIC ACID (NON-DAIRY), AND NATURALLY EXTRACTED ANNATTO (FOR COLOR), SPECTRUM (PALM OIL), RICE MILK (FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BROWN RICE (PARTIALLY MILLED), ORGANIC EXPELLER PRESSED SAFFLOWER OIL AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D2, VITAMIN B12, FOLIC ACID, COCOA POWDER, VANILLA.
What is a Alpha-Gal 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.


