Is Great Value Italian Style Meat Balls Family Size, 48 oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • made from sheep's milk
  • pork
  • romano cheese
  • beef
  • enzyme

made from sheep's milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Frozen family-size meatballs offer savory, seasoned flavor and a tender-yet-firm texture that holds up when simmered, baked, or pan-fried. Commonly used in pasta sauces, sandwiches, casseroles, soups, and appetizers for quick family meals. Customer reviews praise consistent sizing and convenience but note variable seasoning intensity and occasional dryness after reheating.

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Ingredients

Beef, Pork, Water, Textured Soy Protein (Soy Flour, Caramel Color), Onions, Soy Protein Concentrate, Contains 2% Or Less Of Each Of The Following: Bread Crumbs (Wheat Flour, Salt, Yeast), Garlic Powder, Granulated Garlic, Onion Powder, Parsley Flakes, Romano Cheese (Made From Sheep's Milk, Salt, Enzyme), Salt, White Pepper

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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

Great Value Italian Style Meat Balls Family Size, 48 oz is available at 1 retailer

Walmart

About this product

Meat · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryGarlickyHerbaceous
Texture
DenseChunky
Commonly used for
CookingMeal PrepSide Dish