Is Barilla Pasta Sauce Ricotta 400g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • sheep's milk
  • grana padano pdo cheese
  • pecorino romano pdo cheese
  • cream
  • milk
  • whey
  • ricotta cheese 13
  • tomato sauce with ricotta cheese chopped tomatoes 38

sheep's 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

Tomato Sauce With Ricotta Cheese Chopped Tomatoes 38%, Tomato Semi-concentrate 35, Ricotta Cheese 13% (Whey (Milk), Cream, Milk, Salt), Onion, Sunflower Oil, Grana Padano Pdo Cheese (Milk, Lysozyme From Eggs), Glucose Syrup, Pecorino Romano Pdo Cheese (Sheep's Milk), Salt, Flavourings, Parsley, The Emphasised May Cause Reactions In Allergic Or Intolerant People, Gluten Free, View More

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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

Barilla Pasta Sauce Ricotta 400g is available at 2 retailers

OcadoWoolworths

About this product

Pasta Sauce · Bottle

Flavor
SavoryUmamiSalty
Texture
CreamyChunky
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