Is XO Baking Co. Gluten Free Chocolate Cake Mix Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Description

Pronounced chocolate flavor with a generally moist, tender crumb; texture ranges from light and fluffy to occasionally denser according to users. Commonly baked as layer cakes, cupcakes, or sheet cakes for celebrations. Reviewers cite easy preparation and consistent results, though some report occasional dryness or crumbliness regularly in home kitchens.

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Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

monocalcium phosphate

monocalcium phosphate

Dietitian note

Calcium phosphate, monocalcium phosphate, and tricalcium phosphate all refer to a mineral salt that can be found in both rocks and bones. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

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Ingredients

Pure cane sugar, gluten free flour (premium cassava flour, unmodified potato starch, organic coconut flour, xanthan gum (emulsifier)), cocoa powder, baking powder (raising agents: sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch and monocalcium phosphate), baking soda, sea salt, vanilla flavor. Contains: 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.