Is El Sembrador Ham Frozen Croquettes - 47oz/40ct Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 8 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • carrageenan
  • ham seasoning base
  • rendered pork fat
  • nonfat dry milk
  • whey
  • cooked ham
  • glycerin
  • tricalcium phosphate to prevent caking
  • natural smoke flavor
  • mono & diglycerides
  • +4 more

carrageenan

Dietitian note

Although not derived from mammals, carrageenan (extracted from red algae) contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Cooked Ham And Water Product - 25% Of Weight Is Added Ingredients (Cured With Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphates, Natural Liquid Smoke, Monosodium Glutamate, Sodium Nitrite), Batter Mix (All Purpose Flour (Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour, (Fungal Enzyme, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid)), Sugar, Corn Flour, Nonfat Dry Milk, Granulated Garlic, Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch, Monocalcium Phosphate), White Pepper, Xanthan Gum, Monosodium Glutamate), Water, Bread Crumbs (Enriched Flour (Containing Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin And Folic Acid), Corn Syrup, Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (One Or More Of The Following: Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, And/Or Cottonseed Oil), Yeast, Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following: Salt, Soy Flour, Whey, Sodium Stearoyl, 2 Lactylate (Dough Conditioner), Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Sesame Seed) And/Or Breeder (Wheat Flour, Salt, Whey, Soybean Oil), Soy Protein Concentrate And/Or Soy Flour, All Purpose Flour (Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Fungal Enzyme, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid)), Whole Wheat Flour, Rendered Pork Fat (Cured With Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite) And/Or Vegetable Oil (Soybean And/Or Cottonseed Oil), Dehydrated Potato Flakes (Potatoes, Mono & Diglycerides, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Citric Acid), Ham Seasoning Base (Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Salt, Sugar, Flavorings (Including Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Natural Smoke Flavor), Less Than 2% Tricalcium Phosphate To Prevent Caking), Pepper Strips (Peppers, Water, Citric Acid And/Or Calcium Chloride), Granulated Garlic, Dehydrated Onions, Spices, Red Gel Based Colors (Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Glycerin, Sorbitol, Fd&C Red 40 (129), Sugar, Modified Food Starch, Fd&C Red 3 (E127), Salt, Carrageenan, Agargum, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate (As Preservatives), Citric Acid).

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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 Sembrador Ham Frozen Croquettes - 47oz/40ct is available at 2 retailers

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About this product

Meat · Frozen, Piece

Flavor
SavorySmokyMeatySalty
Texture
CrispySoft
Commonly used for
Side DishSnackingLunch