Is El Monterey Beef & Cheese Taquitos Family Value Pack 54 Count Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 10 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheddar flavor
  • beef flavor
  • beef fat
  • cooked seasoned beef crumbles
  • beef extract
  • rennet casein
  • pasteurized process cheddar cheese
  • cultured pasteurized milk
  • L-cysteine
  • sodium stearoyl lactylate
  • natural flavor
  • riboflavin
  • +2 more

cheddar flavor

Dietitian note

Cheddar cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Wheat Flour (Enriched With Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Sunflower, Canola, Corn Oil), Cooked Beef Steak (With Broth, Salt), Cheddar Cheese (Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Calcium Chloride, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto), Pasteurized Process Cheddar Cheese (Cheddar Cheese (Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto), Water, Palm Oil, Rennet Casein, Modified Potato Starch, Sodium Phosphates, Salt, Lactic Acid, Natural Flavor, Annatto Color), Onion, Cooked Seasoned Beef Crumbles (With Salt, Spice Extractive), Contains 2% Or Less Beans, Tomato Paste (Tomatoes), Textured Soy Flour (With Caramel Color), Modified Corn Starch, Chipotle Puree (Water, Chipotle Jalapenos, Tomato Paste, Vinegar, Salt, Red Chili Flakes, Spices, Flavor), Chili Paste (Chili Peppers, Flavor, Yeast Extract, Salt, Spices, Paprika, Beef Extract, Citric Acid, Oleoresin Of Paprika), Green & Red Bell Pepper, Flavor (With Citric Acid), Spices, Distilled Vinegar, Beef Flavor (With Stock, Broth, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Maltodextrin, Salt, Beef Extract, Flavor, Smoke Flavor, Beef Flavor, Beef Fat, Grill Flavor From Vegetable Oil), Cheddar Flavor (Corn Syrup Solids, Cheddar Cheese (Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Enzymes), Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Disodium Phosphate, Salt, Annatto Extractives (Color)), Salt, Dough Conditioners (Salt, Yeast, Cellulose Gum, Guar Gum, Wheat Starch, Enzymes, Sodium Metabisulfite, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, L-cysteine, Mono And Diglycerides, Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose), Sugar

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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.

Where to buy

El Monterey Beef & Cheese Taquitos Family Value Pack 54 Count is available at 2 retailers

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About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen, Roll

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