Is ASDA Slow Cooked Garlic & Herb Half Chicken Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • skimmed milk powder
  • buttermilk
  • b1
  • calcium carbonate

skimmed milk powder

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Basted Chicken, Chicken , Water, Dried Glucose Syrup, Salt, Acidity Regulators (Sodium Acetates, Sodium Citrates), Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate)), Lemon, Garlic Cloves, Modified Maize Starch, Maltodextrin, Garlic Powder, Sugar, Salt, Buttermilk, Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)), Parsley, Colours (Curcumin, Paprika Extract), Skimmed Milk Powder, White Pepper, Flavouring

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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 Slow Cooked Garlic & Herb Half Chicken is available at 1 retailer

Asda

About this product

Poultry · Piece

Flavor
GarlickyHerbaceousSavory
Texture
Soft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunch