Is Birds Eye Steamfresh Chef's Favorite Penne & Vegetable In Alfredo Sauce Frozen Meal Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 21 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • romano cheese
  • nonfat milk powder
  • skim milk
  • cream
  • pasteurized part skim cow's milk
  • milk culture
  • dehydrated cheddar cheese
  • cultured pasteurized milk
  • enzymes
  • natural parmesan cheese type flavor
  • sugar and natural flavorings
  • natural flavors
  • +14 more

romano 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

Cooked Enriched Macaroni Product (Water, Enriched Durum Wheat Semolina (Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid)), Alfredo Sauce (Water, Light Cream Blend (Cream, Skim Milk, Nonfat Milk Powder), Romano Cheese (Pasteurized Part Skim Cow's Milk, Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Alfredo Flavor Base (Parmesan Cheese (Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes) And Romano Cheese (Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Salt, Unsalted Butter, Olive Oil, Sweet Cream Powder, Sugar, Yeast Extract And Flavorings), Modified Food Starch, Flavor (Parmesan Cheese (Milk Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Salt, Yeast Extract, Unsalted Butter (Cream, Flavorings), Corn Oil, Olive Oil, Cream Powder, Sugar And Natural Flavorings), Romano Type Cheese Blend (Granular And Romano Cheese From Cow's Milk (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Whey, Water, Salt, Lactic Acid, Sodium Citrate), Whey, Butter Concentrate (Butter (Cream, Salt), Flavor), Xanthan Gum, Natural Parmesan Cheese Type Flavor (Dehydrated Cheddar Cheese (Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Enzymes), Maltodextrin, Natural Flavors, And Coconut Oil), Food Starch-modified And Lactic Acid, Natural Parmesan Cheese Type Flavor (Salt, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Maltodextrin (Potato), Natural Flavor, Coconut Oil), Spice, Yeast Extract, Spices, Citric Acid), Peas, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Cooked Enriched Macaroni Product (Water, Enriched Durum Wheat Semolina (Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid)), Yellow Bell Peppers

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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

Birds Eye Steamfresh Chef's Favorite Penne & Vegetable In Alfredo Sauce Frozen Meal is available at 6 retailers

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About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen

Flavor
ButterySavoryRichSalty
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunch