Is CARNITAS BURRITO BOWL Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • pork
  • pork stock
  • seasoned shredded pork caramel color added
  • natural flavor

pork

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from pigs and thus contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

MEXICAN STYLE RICE (COOKED RICE [WATER, RICE, {EXTRA LONG GRAIN RICE, IRON PHOSPHATE, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, AND FOLIC ACID}], CORN, COOKED BLACK BEANS, CILANTRO, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE [LIME JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE {WATER, CONCENTRATED LIME JUICE}, AND LESS THAN 2% OF LIME OIL, SODIUM BENZOATE {PRESERVATIVE}, SODIUM METABISULFITE {SULFITE} {PRESERVATIVE}], SEA SALT), SEASONED SHREDDED PORK CARAMEL COLOR ADDED (PORK, PORK STOCK, LESS THAN 2% LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, VINEGAR, CHILI PEPPER, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR [INCLUDING SUNFLOWER OIL], SPICE, GUM ARABIC, CARAMEL COLOR), SALSA MOLCAJETE VERDE (TOMATILLOS, FIRE ROASTED JALAPENO PEPPERS, SALT, WATER), PICO DE GALLO (TOMATO, YELLOW ONION, FRESH CILANTRO, JALAPENO PEPPER), BELL PEPPER, FRESH CILANTRO.

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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

Unknown · Bowl

Flavor
SavorySpicyCitrusHerbaceous
Texture
ChunkySoft
Commonly used for
LunchMeal PrepOn The GoSnacking