Is El Monterey® Beef Bean and Cheese Flavor Chimichangas Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Water, Wheat Flour, Enriched Wheat Flour (Enriched with Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Beef, Beans, Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Canola and/or Corn Oil), Pasteurized Process Cheddar Cheese: Pasteurized Process Cheddar Cheese (Cheddar Cheese (Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Water, Sodium Phosphate, Milkfat, Sodium Hexametaphosphate, Salt, Vegetable Color [Annatto and Paprika Oleoresin]), Contains 2% or Less: Textured Vegetable Protein (Soy Flour, Caramel Color), Isolated Pea Product, Spices (with Paprika), Salt, Dough Conditioners (Yeast, Wheat Gluten, Sugar, Guar Gum, Modified Food Starch, Sodium Metabisulfite), Cheese Flavor (with Safflower Oil), Flavor, Savory Flavor (Yeast Extract, Water, Lactic Acid, Soy Sauce (Wheat, Soybeans, Salt), Maltodextrin, Salt, Natural Flavors).

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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