Is CHEESE TORTELLINI Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 11 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • low moisture part skim mozzarella cheese
  • cheese cultures
  • mozzarella
  • parmesan cheese
  • pasteurized part skim milk
  • romano cheese
  • made from cow's milk pasteurized culture milk
  • carrageenan
  • riboflavin
  • +3 more

low moisture part skim mozzarella 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

SAUCE: DICED TOMATOES IN JUICE (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, SALT, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), WATER, TOMATO PASTE (FRESH TOMATOES AND NATURALLY DERIVED CITRIC ACID), OLIVE OIL, SALT, SUGAR, GARLIC, STARCH, GARLIC POWDER, OREGANO, BASIL LEAVES, PAPRIKA, RED PEPPER, BLACK PEPPER. PASTA: COOKED CHEESE TORTELLINI (PASTA [EXTRA FANCY DURUM FLOUR {ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID}, WATER, LIQUID PASTEURIZED WHOLE EGGS, DOUGH MIX {YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, BETA-CAROTENE COLOR}), FILLING [BREAD CRUMBS {BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, YEAST, SUGAR, SALT} PART SKIM RICOTTA {WHEY, MILK, VINEGAR AND CARRAGEENAN (STABILIZER)}, WATER, CANOLA OIL, ROMANO CHEESE {MADE FROM COW'S MILK PASTEURIZED CULTURE MILK, SALT, ENZYMES}, PARMESAN CHEESE {PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES}, AND POWDERED CELLULOSE {ANTI-CAKING AGENTS}, SALT, BLACK PEPPER AND NUTMEG]), CHEESE: MOZZARELLA (LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE [PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], POWDERED CELLULOSE TO PREVENT CAKING, NATAMYCIN [A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR]), PARSLEY.

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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

Pasta · Piece

Flavor
SavoryGarlickyHerbaceousAcidic
Texture
Soft
Commonly used for
CookingMeal PrepLunch