Is HORMEL BLACK LABEL Real Chopped Bacon Topping, 30 Calories per Serving, Shelf Stable, 3.5 oz Plastic Pouch Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Description
Chopped, crisp pieces deliver smoky flavor and crunchy texture for garnishing salads, baked potatoes, soups, casseroles and breakfast dishes. Reviewers note convenient shelf-stable packaging, reliable crunch after reheating, versatile sprinkle use, occasional uneven piece sizes, and some chewier bits. Often used straight from the pouch or warmed in a skillet.
Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- smoke flavoring added bacon
- natural flavors
- cured with water
smoke flavoring added bacon
Dietitian noteBacon is a salted pork product that comes from the belly of a pig, and thus contains mammalian meat.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Description
Chopped, crisp pieces deliver smoky flavor and crunchy texture for garnishing salads, baked potatoes, soups, casseroles and breakfast dishes. Reviewers note convenient shelf-stable packaging, reliable crunch after reheating, versatile sprinkle use, occasional uneven piece sizes, and some chewier bits. Often used straight from the pouch or warmed in a skillet.
Ingredients
SMOKE FLAVORING ADDED Ingredients: Bacon (Cured With Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite. May Contain Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Diacetate, Natural Flavors, Smoke Flavoring).
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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.
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Yes! We believe this product is dairy free as there are no dairy ingredients listed on the label.
Details →This product may or may not be gluten free as it lists 3 ingredients that could contain gluten depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.
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HORMEL BLACK LABEL Real Chopped Bacon Topping, 30 Calories per Serving, Shelf Stable, 3.5 oz Plastic Pouch is available at 5 retailers
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