Is ASDA Extra Special Chicken Parmigiana Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • medium fat hard cheese
  • parmigiano reggiano cheese
  • ewe's milk
  • pecorino cheese
  • full fat soft cheese
  • milk
  • mozzarella cheese
  • chicken gelatine
  • b1
  • calcium carbonate

medium fat hard cheese

Dietitian note

Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Chicken Breast Fillet (56%), Chopped Tomatoes, Red Peppers, Mozzarella Cheese (4%) (Milk), Diced Onions, Full Fat Soft Cheese (Milk), Tomato Purée, Baby Spinach, Pecorino Cheese (Ewe's Milk) (2%), Ciabatta [Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Water, Wheat Gluten, Yeast, Salt, Olive Oil, Flour Treatment Agent (Ascorbic Acid)], Rapeseed Oil, Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Sundried Tomatoes (1%), Water, Sunflower Oil, Tomato Paste, Herbs, Garlic Purée, Cornflour, Pesto [Sunflower Oil, Basil, Medium Fat Hard Cheese (Milk), Salt], Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese (Milk) (0.3%), Balsamic Vinegar [Red Wine Vinegar, Concentrated Grape Must], Salt, Chicken Gelatine, Sugar, Cracked Black Pepper, Garlic Powder, Yeast, Antioxidant (Extracts of Rosemary) .

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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.

Where to buy

ASDA Extra Special Chicken Parmigiana is available at 1 retailer

Asda

About this product

Poultry · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryGarlickyHerbaceous
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunch