Is ear East Couscous - Parmesan" Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Description
Light, small-grained couscous delivers a fluffy yet slightly granular texture, with a savory, umami-forward note; commonly used as a quick side, salad base, or mixed with vegetables and main dishes. Reviewers frequently cite fast, consistent results and convenience, while some mention occasional clumping or uneven seasoning. Overall, easy pantry staple.
Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- romano cheese
- blue cheese
- cheddar cheese
- cultured buttermilk
- milk
- parmesan cheese
- whey
- natural flavor
romano cheese
Dietitian noteCheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Description
Light, small-grained couscous delivers a fluffy yet slightly granular texture, with a savory, umami-forward note; commonly used as a quick side, salad base, or mixed with vegetables and main dishes. Reviewers frequently cite fast, consistent results and convenience, while some mention occasional clumping or uneven seasoning. Overall, easy pantry staple.
Ingredients
DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, WHEY, PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SALT, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, CULTURED BUTTERMILK, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SUNFLOWER OIL, OLIVE OIL, PARSLEY*, BLUE CHEESE (MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), NATURAL FLAVOR, ROMANO CHEESE (MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), YEAST EXTRACT, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, ANNATTO (COLOR), SOYBEAN OIL.
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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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ear East Couscous - Parmesan" is available at 25 retailers
About this product
Grain · Dried


