Is H‑E‑B Fully Cooked Natural Buffalo Style Chicken Tenders Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • nonfat dry milk
  • dehydrated butter
  • whey solids
  • dried whole milk
  • natural flavor
  • natural flavors
  • enzyme modified butter
  • natural butter flavor

nonfat dry 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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Ingredients

Chicken (Chicken Breast Meat, Water, Corn Starch, Wheat Flour, Degerminated Yellow Corn Flour, Contains Less Than 2%: Annatto Extract [Color], Chile Peppers, Citric Acid, Dehydrated Onion, Dextrin, Extractive Of Paprika [Color], Garlic Powder, Leavening [Cream Of Tartar, Sodium Bicarbonate], Malic Acid, Malted Barley Flour, Maltodextrin, Natural Flavor, Nonfat Dry Milk, Potato Starch, Salt, Spices [Contains Celery], Sugar, Vinegar, Whole Eggs, Xanthan Gum, Fully Cooked In Vegetable Oil [Canola Oil]), Sauce (Hot Sauce [Aged Cayenne Peppers, Distilled Vinegar, Salt], Water, Distilled Vinegar, Soybean Oil, Corn Syrup, Dried Whole Milk, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Rice Starch, Spices, Natural Butter Flavor [Whey Solids, Enzyme Modified Butter, Maltodextrin, Salt, Dehydrated Butter, Guar Gum, Annatto And Turmeric {Color}], Natural Flavors, Molasses, Xanthan Gum, Dehydrated Garlic, Dehydrated Onion, Guar Gum, Sugar, Tamarind Extract).

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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

H‑E‑B Fully Cooked Natural Buffalo Style Chicken Tenders is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Poultry · Strip

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