Is CHICKEN CALABACITAS TAMARITO, CHICKEN CALABACITAS Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

whey
made from lard
hydrogenated lard with tocopherol
lard
cheese culture
pasteurized milk
monterey jack cheese
vitamin a palmitate added
natural & artificial flavor
enzymes

whey

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Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

GREEN CHILE, CHICKEN BREAST, CORN (TREATED WITH HYDRATED LIME), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), CHICKEN BROTH, LARD (MADE FROM LARD, AND HYDROGENATED LARD WITH TOCOPHEROL AND BHT ADDED TO HELP PROTECT FLAVOR), ZUCCHINI, CORN, MUSHROOMS, YELLOW SQUASH, YELLOW ONIONS, WATER, SALT, MARGARINE (VEGETABLE OIL BLEND [PALM OIL AND SOYBEAN OIL], WATER, SALT CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SOY LECITHIN, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM SORBATE [A PRESERVATIVE], CITRIC ACID, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BETA CAROTENE [COLOR], VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED, WHEY), GARLIC, CAPSICUM, LIME, GRANULATED GARLIC, BLACK PEPPER

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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.

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Dairy FreeNo

No. This product is not dairy free as it lists 4 ingredients that contain dairy.

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Gluten FreeMaybe

This product may or may not be gluten free as it lists 1 ingredient that could contain gluten depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.

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