Is Birds Eye Steamfresh Chef's Favorites Pasta & Broccoli with Bacon in Cheese Sauce Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 16 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese cultures
  • cheddar cheese pasteurized whole milk
  • cooked bacon bits cured with water
  • buttermilk powder
  • dehydrated cheddar cheese cultured pasteurized milk
  • lactose
  • whey powder
  • beef fat
  • riboflavin
  • natural flavor
  • enzymes
  • +8 more

cheese cultures

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, Durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Cheese Bacon Sauce Water, Cheddar Cheese Pasteurized Whole Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto Color, Half-and-half Concentrate Cream, Skim Milk, Nonfat Milk Powder, Parmesan Cheese Pasteurized Part Skim Milk, Modified Food Starch, Cooked Bacon Bits Cured With Water, Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite, May Contain Up To 2% Or Less Of: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Smoke Flavor, Natural And Artificial Bacon Flavor Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Maltodextrin, Natural Flavor, Sugar, Bacon Fat, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean And Cottonseed Oil, Beef Fat, Sodium Citrate, Beef Extract Beef Stock, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Spices, Bht (As A )), Natural Flavors, Lactose, Whey Powder, Dehydrated Cheddar Cheese Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Buttermilk Powder, Xanthan Gum, Annatto Extract (Color)), Broccoli, Onions, Cooked Enriched Macaroni Product Water, Durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Onions

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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 Favorites Pasta & Broccoli with Bacon in Cheese Sauce is available at 3 retailers

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About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen

Flavor
SavorySmokySaltyRich
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchOn The Go