This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is Kirkland Thick Sliced Bacon Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Description

Thick-cut strips offer pronounced smoky flavor and a noticeable chewy-to-crispy texture when cooked; commonly used for breakfast plates, sandwiches, burgers, and for wrapping vegetables. Reviewers frequently mention reliable thickness and robust taste as positives, while some report variability between packages, occasional chewy slices, and packaging inconsistency and uneven cooking results.

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Ingredients

CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, BROWN SUGAR, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.

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.

About this product

Meat · Slice

Flavor
SaltySavorySweet
Texture
Crispy
Commonly used for
BreakfastSandwichGarnishingSide Dish
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