Is BEEF, RICE & CHEESE BURRITO, SPICY Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • skim milk
  • cheese culture
  • pasteurized part-skim milk
  • mozzarella cheese
  • cultured pasteurized milk
  • cheddar cheese
  • beef
  • riboflavin

skim 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

BEEF (WATER, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, FLAVORING SPICE), LONG GRAIN PARBOILED RICE (IRON PHOSPHATE, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, FOLIC ACID), CHILE SAUCE (WATER, RED CHILES, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, DEHYDRATED CHILE PEPPERS, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, DISTILLED VINEGAR, DEHYDRATED PASILLA PODS, ONION, GARLIC, SPICES), CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), TORTILLA (FLOUR (ENRICHED FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SHORTENING (PALM OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), SALT, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SUGAR, FUMARIC ACID, CORN STARCH, WHEAT STARCH, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, SODIUM METABISULFITE, DIACETYL TARTARIC ACID ESTER OF MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES, INVERT SUGAR, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CMC GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE).

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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.

About this product

Snack · Roll

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