Is Goya Mexican Kitchen Frozen Beef Taquitos - 5oz/20ct Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • roast beef with natural juices
  • beef
  • beef flavor
  • beef broth
  • cooked beef
  • beef filling

roast beef with natural juices

Dietitian note

This ingredient contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

beef
beef flavor
beef broth

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Description

Frozen taquitos deliver a savory, seasoned filling enclosed in a crisp, fried shell that becomes flaky when reheated; reviewers note consistent crispiness from oven or air fryer, convenient portion size for snacks, appetizers, or casual meals, while some mention occasional uneven heating or variable texture between batches and added portability.

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Ingredients

Corn Tortilla (Corn Flour, Water, Modified Food Starch, Natural Color (Paprika And Turmeric Oleoresin)), Beef Filling (Cooked Beef, Beef Broth, Hydrated Soy Protein (Water, Textured Isolated Soy Protein), Onion, Salt, Beef Flavor (Salt, Beef, Roast Beef With Natural Juices, Cornstarch, Flavor, Caramel Color), Modified Food Starch, Corn Oil, Seasoning, Citric Acid), Water, Vegetable Oil, Salsita Water, Green Jalapeno Pepper, Salt, Acetic Acid, Fresh Onion, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Ascorbic Acid, Garlic, Sodium Benzoate, Oregano Powder, Black Pepper, Artificial Colors (Fd&c Blue And Fd&c Yellow), Cumin

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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

Goya Mexican Kitchen Frozen Beef Taquitos - 5oz/20ct is available at 8 retailers

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About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen, Roll

Flavor
SavorySpicyEarthy
Texture
CrunchyCrispy
Commonly used for
SnackingMeal PrepLunchDipping