Is Frontera Chicken Verde Burrito Bowl Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cream
  • cultured pasteurized milk
  • milk
  • monterey jack cheese with jalapeno peppers

cream

Dietitian note

Cream is composed of the fat layer skimmed from the top of milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Cooked Cilantro Rice (water, White Rice, Cilantro), Tomatillo-chile Sauce (fire-roasted Tomatillos, Water, Onions, Garlic, Fire-roasted Poblano Peppers, Contains Less Than 2% Of: Salt, Corn Starch, Expeller Pressed Canola Oil, Fire-roasted Serrano Peppers, Cream, Jalapeno Peppers, Cilantro, Cane Sugar), Seasoned 2.180595912 J Est.2018 08:49 Grilled Chicken Breast (chicken Breast, Water, Contains Less Than 2% Of: Sugar, Olive Oil, Salt, Dried Orange Pulp, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Potato Starch, Black Pepper), Cooked Black Beans (water, Black Beans), Green Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Onions, Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno Peppers (cultured Pasteurized Milk, Jalapeno Peppers, Salt, Enzymes. Contains: Milk.

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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.

About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen

Flavor
SavorySpicyTangy
Texture
CreamyChunky
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchOn The Go