Is ITALIAN STYLE TURKEY MEATBALLS, ITALIAN STYLE TURKEY Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

whey
made from sheep's milk
imported pecorino romano cheese
made from cow's milk
imported parmesan cheese
cheese
riboflavin
natural flavor
sucrose
natural flavoring
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whey

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Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

MEATBALL INGREDIENTS: GROUND TURKEY, MECHANICALLY SEPARATED TURKEY, WATER, BREAD CRUMBS (ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID], CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL [SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED AND/OR CORN AND/OR CANOLA OILS], CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: YEAST, SALT, WHEY, SOY FLOUR, SODIUM AND/OR CALCIUM STEAROYL, 2 LACTYLATE AND SESAME SEEDS), TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN PRODUCT (SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CARAMEL COLOR), CHEESE (IMPORTED PARMESAN CHEESE [MADE FROM COW'S MILK, RENNET, SALT], IMPORTED PECORINO ROMANO CHEESE [MADE FROM SHEEP'S MILK, RENNET, SALT]), SODIUM LACTATE, VINEGAR, DEXTROSE, SALT, CEREAL (CORN, WHEAT, RYE, OATS, RICE), DEHYDRATED ONION, DEHYRATED RED AND GREEN BELL PEPPERS, SPICES, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM DIACETATE, SPICE EXTRACTIVES, NATURAL FLAVORING, EGG. SWEET & SOUR SAUCE INGREDIENTS: WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SUCROSE, VINEGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, RED BELL PEPPERS, PLUM JUICE CONCENTRATE, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, GARLIC PUREE (GARLIC, WATER, CITRIC ACID), XANTHAN GUM, CHILI PEPPER, SODIUM BENZOATE & POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVES), SOYBEAN OIL, SPICES, AND NATURAL FLAVOR.

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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.