Is Ben's Original Bistro Express Mexican Style 250g Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Description
Microwaveable Mexican-style side delivers a mildly spiced, savory flavor and a light, slightly moist texture. Commonly used as a quick accompaniment to proteins, bowls or tacos, it's praised for convenience and consistent taste; reviewers occasionally report overly assertive seasoning or uneven moisture after heating in single-serve or family-sized portions available.
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Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly
- calcium stearate
- natural flavour
calcium stearate
Dietitian noteCalcium stearate used to be derived from cows or pigs, but is now more likely to come from a vegetable. If you want to be sure, we recommend calling the manufacturer.
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Description
Microwaveable Mexican-style side delivers a mildly spiced, savory flavor and a light, slightly moist texture. Commonly used as a quick accompaniment to proteins, bowls or tacos, it's praised for convenience and consistent taste; reviewers occasionally report overly assertive seasoning or uneven moisture after heating in single-serve or family-sized portions available.
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Ingredients
Water, Long grain parboiled rice, Seasoning [dried vegetables (tomato, onion, garlic, salt, sugar, yeast extract, spices, maltodextrin, citric acid (acidulant), paprika extract, natural flavour, rice starch, gum arabic, calcium stearate, silicon dioxid ], Tomatoes, Green bell peppers, Canola oil.
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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.
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Yes! We believe this product is dairy free as there are no dairy ingredients listed on the label.
Details →This product may or may not be gluten free as it lists 2 ingredients that could contain gluten depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.
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Rice · Pouch