Is El Monterey Simply Breakfast Egg Turkey Sausage Cheese Burritos 12 ct Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 15 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • whey
  • cultured pasteurized milk
  • nonfat dry milk
  • cheese culture
  • cheddar cheese
  • nonfat milk
  • cream
  • cultured milk
  • natural butter flavor
  • natural flavor
  • riboflavin
  • +7 more

whey

Dietitian note

Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

WATER, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT FLOUR (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SCRAMBLED EGGS (WHOLE EGGS, NONFAT MILK, SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, BUTTER FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL BUTTER FLAVOR, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC (FOR COLOR)), SPICE), COOKED TURKEY SAUSAGE CRUMBLE (MECHANICALLY SEPARATED TURKEY, TURKEY MEAT, WATER, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SALT, SUGAR, SPICES, FLAVOR ENHANCER (MALTODEXTRIN, FLAVOR, SALT, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH), SOY LECITHIN), SCRAMBLED EGG WHITES (EGG WHITES, CORN STARCH, XANTHAN GUM, ANNATTO COLOR), CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, AGED CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR), PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CREAM CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, STABILIZERS (XANTHAN, GUAR, CAROB BEAN GUMS), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NONFAT DRY MILK, SALT, WHEY, CELLULOSE GUM, LACTIC ACID, PROPIONIC ACID, SUGAR, MONOGLYCERIDES, YEAST EXTRACT, BUTTER OIL, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO COLOR, FD&C YELLOW NO.6), TOMATOES (WITH JUICE, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO FOR COLOR), VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, CANOLA, PALM AND/OR CORN OIL), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS BROWN SUGAR, WHEAT GLUTEN, WHEAT STARCH, JALAPENO PEPPERS (WITH SALT, ACETIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, YEAST, GUAR GUM, SPICE.

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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 Simply Breakfast Egg Turkey Sausage Cheese Burritos 12 ct is available at 1 retailer

Walmart

About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen

Flavor
SavorySaltyMeatyRich
Texture
CreamyGooeyOily
Commonly used for
BreakfastMeal PrepOn The Go