No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is CHICKEN TAMALE, CHICKEN Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Ingredients

WATER; TAMALE FLOUR (STONEGROUND CORN MASA FLOUR; TRACE OF LIME): COOKED CHICKEN MEAT (DARK CHICKEN MEAT; WHITE CHICKEN MEAT; WATER; MODIFIED FOOD STARCH: SALT: SODIUM PHOSPHATE), GREEN CHILI (GREEN CHILI; CITRIC ACID); VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN: CANOLA AND/OR CORN OIL); CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK; SALT; ENZYMES; ANNATTO [COLOR]); MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK; SALT: ENZYMES): CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: MODIFIED CORN STARCH; SALT; CHEDDAR CHEESE FLAVOR (CORN SYRUP SOLIDS: CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK; SALT; ENZYMES]; AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT: DISODIUM PHOSPHATE; SALT; ANNATTO EXTRACTIVES (COLOR]); JALAPENO PEPPERS (WITH SALT: ACETIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE): CHICKEN FLAVOR (YEAST EXTRACT; SALT; WHEAT FLOUR; SUGAR; SMOKED TORULA YEAST; RENDERED CHICKEN FAT; NATURAL FLAVORS, POWDERED CHICKEN); CHILI PEPPER; FLAVOR; SPICES.

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

Poultry · Frozen, Piece

Flavor
SavoryMild
Texture
SoftTender
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchOn The Go
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