Is Chilli & lime chicken Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural lime flavouring
  • natural flavouring

natural lime flavouring

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

natural flavouring

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Ingredients

chicken fillet, salt, pea starch, glucose syrup, stabilisers: triphosphates, guar gum, potato starch, chicken stock (chicken, salt), brown sugar (sugar, molasses), natural flavouring, preservative: sodium lactate, 3% chilli , lime coating (chilli powder [caramelised sugar powder, cayenne, paprika, cumin, garlic powder], sugar, cornflour, rice flour, cumin, cayenne pepper, colour: paprika extract, salt, lemon powder, garlic powder, onion, ground coriander, herbs [coriander, parsley], spice extract, natural lime flavouring), made with 110g raw chicken per 100g finished product,

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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

Poultry · Piece

Flavor
SpicyCitrusSavory
Texture
Crispy
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchSnacking
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