Is Charlie Bigham's Risotto for 2 with Chicken & Mushroom Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • pork gelatine
  • this is part of the traditional curing method of smoked bacon
  • pork
  • regato cheese
  • smoked bacon
  • milk
  • cream
  • calcium carbonate
  • potassium nitrate

pork gelatine

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from pigs and thus contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Cream (Milk), Chicken (14%), Rice (Water, Rice) Button Mushrooms (11%), Onions, Milk, White Wine (Sulphites), Rapeseed Oil, Smoked Bacon (Pork, Water, Salt, Preservatives: Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Nitrate, Sodium Nitrite, Antioxidant: Sodium Ascorbate*), Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Lemon Juice, Regato Cheese (Milk), Garlic Pur�e, Chicken Extract, Mushroom Concentrate, Pork Gelatine, Cornflour, Salt, Parsley, Soy Sauce (Water, Soya Beans, Wheat, Salt), Porcini Mushroom Powder, Sage, Sugar, Water, Thyme, Black Pepper, Tarragon, Dried Mushrooms, Carrot Pur�e, Leek Pur�e, Sea Salt, *Don't worry, this is part of the traditional curing method of Smoked Bacon

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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

Charlie Bigham's Risotto for 2 with Chicken & Mushroom is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Frozen Meal · Whole

Flavor
SavoryUmamiRich
Texture
CreamyChunky
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchOn The Go