Is Bells Scottish Mince Round 330g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • milk proteins
  • beef
  • lecithins
  • calcium carbonates
  • L-cysteine
  • diglycerides of fatty acids
  • +1 more

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

Filling (49%) [Beef (37%), Water, Modified Maize Starch, Maize Starch, Salt, Barley Malt Extract Powder, Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Thiamin, Iron, Niacin), White Pepper, Ground Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Pepper Extract], Shortcrust Pastry Base (28%) [Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Thiamin, Iron, Niacin), Margarine (Vegetable Oils: Palm Stearin Oil, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil), Water, Salt, Emulsifier: Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Water, Salt, Rapeseed Oil, Flour Treatment Agent: L-Cysteine], Puff Pastry Lid (23%) [Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonates, Thiamin, Iron, Niacin), Margarine (Vegetable Oils: Palm Stearin Oil, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil), Water, Salt, Emulsifier: Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Water, Salt], Glaze (Rapeseed Oil, Milk Proteins, Emulsifiers: Lecithins (Soya), Polysorbate 60; Glucose, Acidity Regulator: Sodium Citrates)

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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

Bells Scottish Mince Round 330g is available at 1 retailer

Iceland

About this product

Meat · Whole

Flavor
SavoryMeatyPepperyButtery
Texture
FlakyCrunchy
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchSnacking