Is Baked Pizza Pouches, Pepperoni Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • partly skimmed milk
  • modified milk
  • part skim mozzarella cheese
  • mechanically separated pork
  • pork
  • milk
  • dextrose

partly skimmed milk

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

DOUGH: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MILK INGREDIENTS, SALT, SUGAR, YEAST, SOY LECITHIN, CELLULOSE GUM, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES. FILLING: WATER, PEPPERONI (PORK, MECHANICALLY SEPARATED PORK, WATER, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, SUGAR, SPICES, DEXTROSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, SMOKE FLAVOUR, FLAVOUR), PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PARTLY SKIMMED MILK, MODIFIED MILK INGREDIENTS, BACTERIAL CULTURE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, MICROBIAL ENZYMES), TOMATO PASTE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, SPICES, ONION AND GARLIC POWDER, FLAVOUR.

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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

Baked Pizza Pouches, Pepperoni is available at 2 retailers

LoblawsReal Canadian Superstore

About this product

Snack · Pouch

Flavor
SavoryGarlickyUmami
Texture
SoftChewy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoLunchMeal Prep