Is Kroger® Flame Broiled Italian Style Meatballs Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese cultures
  • parmesan cheese
  • pasteurized part skim milk
  • the following : parmesan cheese
  • beef
  • pork
  • dextrose
  • natural flavors

cheese cultures

Dietitian note

Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Chicken , Water , Pork , Textured Soy Flour , Beef , Contains 2% Or Less Of : the Following : Parmesan Cheese ( Pasteurized Part Skim Milk , Salt , Cheese Cultures , Enzymes ) , Natural Flavors , Dextrose , Dehydrated Onion , Bread Crumbs ( Wheat Flour ) , Salt , Sodium Phosphate .

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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.

About this product

Meat · Patty, Piece

Flavor
SavoryGarlickyHerbaceous
Texture
SoftJuicy
Commonly used for
Meal PrepSandwichSide DishCooking