Is Jennie-O Turkey Store Turkey Ground Turkey 85% Lean 15% Fat - 48 Oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Description

Ground turkey delivers mild, savory flavor and a tender, slightly fibrous texture that browns evenly and adapts to many preparations. Common uses include burgers, tacos, meatballs, casseroles, and skillet dishes. Reviewers cite consistent quality and versatility, note easy portioning, occasional dryness if overcooked, and straightforward reheating methods for quick meals.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

milk

milk

Dietitian note

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

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Ingredients

Turkey, Rosemary 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.