Is Coles Beef & Pork Meatballs | 560g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • sow stall free australian pork
  • no added hormones australian beef
  • natural tomato flavouring

sow stall free australian pork

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from pigs and thus contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: No Added Hormones Australian Beef (42%), Sow Stall Free Australian Pork (42%), Water, Salt, Dehydrated Vegetables, Maize Starch, Tapioca Starch, Rice Flour, Potato Starch, Soy Flour, Raising Agent (500, 575), Yeast, Vinegar, Natural Fibres (Psyllium, Pea, Apple), Yeast Extract, Soy Protein, Mineral Salt (450), Herb & Herb Extracts, Mustard Extract, Natural Colour (Paprika Oleoresins), Sugar, Natural Tomato Flavouring, Preservative (223 (Sulphites).

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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

Meat · Piece

Flavor
SavoryGarlickyMeaty
Texture
JuicyTender
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchSide Dish