Is Banquet Mega Bowls Dynamite Penne and Meatballs, Frozen Meal, 14 oz (Frozen) Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 9 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • part skim mozzarella cheese
  • nonfat dry milk
  • milk
  • pasteurized part skim milk
  • sugar, garlic, nonfat dry milk, rochester sauce
  • skim milk
  • mechanically separated chicken, pork, beef, water, textured vegetable protein
  • cream
  • enzyme modified cream
  • natural flavor
  • enzymes
  • caramel color, sodium tripolyphosphate, nutmeg, natural flavorings, soy lecithin
  • +1 more

part skim mozzarella 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

Sauce: Water, Tomato Paste, Soybean Oil, Cream, Modified Corn Starch, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Sugar, Garlic, Nonfat Dry Milk, Rochester Sauce (Distilled Vinegar, Corn Syrup, Water, Salt, Garlic Powder, Spices, Tamarind, Natural Flavor), Salt, Crushed Red Pepper, Spices, Onion Powder, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum, Enzyme Modified Cream (Cream, Water, Salt). Cooked Enriched Pasta: Water, Enriched Pasta (Durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Reduced Iron [Ferrous Sulfate], Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Soybean Oil. Meatballs: Mechanically Separated Chicken, Pork, Beef, Water, Textured Vegetable Protein (Soy Flour, Caramel Color), Contains 2% Or Less Of: Soy Protein Concentrate, Salt, Breader (Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour [Bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Durum Flour, Leavening [Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate], Yeast), Dried Onion, Citric Acid, Garlic, Soy Sauce (Water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt, Less Than 0.1% Sodium Benzoate [Preservative]), Caramel Color, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Nutmeg, Natural Flavorings, Soy Lecithin. Cheese Blend: Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Part Skim Milk, Skim Milk, Salt, Cultures, Enzymes), Parsley.

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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

Banquet Mega Bowls Dynamite Penne and Meatballs, Frozen Meal, 14 oz (Frozen) is available at 18 retailers

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About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryGarlickySpicySalty
Texture
CreamyChunky
Commonly used for
Meal PrepOn The Go