Is HORMEL, ALWAYS TENDER, PORK TENDERLOIN, PEPPERCORN Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Description

A packaged pork tenderloin presents a tender, moist texture and a noticeable peppery seasoning. Reviewers report consistent tenderness, convenient reheating, and uniform portioning. Commonly sliced for sandwiches, salads, or plated entrees, it receives praise for even seasoning though some reviewers note occasional variability in doneness between packages and easy preparation.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

pork broth
cultured dextrose
natural flavor

pork broth

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from pigs and thus contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

cultured dextrose

natural flavor

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Ingredients

@Pork Broth, Cultured Dextrose (!Contains Maltodextrin), Dried Vinegar, Flavoring, Salt, Soybean Oil, Flavor (Yeast Extract, Natural Flavor), Spices, Vinegar

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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.