Is Knorr Beef Cube 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.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • beef fat
  • natural flavour
  • disodium inosinate

beef fat

Dietitian note

This ingredient contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, MODIFIED PALM. OIL, HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, BEEF FAT, WATER, YEAST EXTRACT (BARLEY), HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, ONION POWDER, DISODIUM INOSINATE, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL COLOUR, CITRIC ACID, SPICE, NATURAL FLAVOUR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, TBHQ.

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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.

Where to buy

Knorr Beef Cube is available at 2 retailers

LoblawsReal Canadian Superstore

About this product

Seasoning · Cube

Flavor
SavorySaltyUmamiMeaty
Texture
Hard
Commonly used for
CookingSoupMeal Prep