Is Mama Mancini's Stuffed Meatballs with Five Cheese Center Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 13 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • pasteurized milk
  • pasteurized cow's milk
  • parmesan cheese
  • pasteurized whole milk
  • asiago cheese
  • cheese cultures
  • ricotta cheese
  • cheese filling-mozzarella cheese
  • enzymes
  • +5 more

pasteurized milk

Dietitian note

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

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Sauce-tomatoes, Tomato Paste, Onion, Salt, Olive Oil, Garlic, Citric Acid, Pepper, Bay Leaves, Basil, Meatball-ground Beef, Onions, Breadcrumbs (Unbleached Wheat Flour, Sugar, Yeast, Salt), Pecorino Romano Cheese (Pasteurized Sheep's Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Whole Eggs, Parsley, Cheese Filling-mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Part Skim Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, And Enzymes), Ricotta Cheese (Pasteurized Whole Milk, Starter, And Salt), Asiago Cheese (Pasteurized Cow's Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt And Enzymes), Parmesan Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt And Enzymes), Pecorino Romano (Pasteurized Sheep's Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes)

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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

Mama Mancini's Stuffed Meatballs with Five Cheese Center is available at 3 retailers

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About this product

Meat · Piece

Flavor
GarlickyHerbaceousSavoryRich
Texture
CreamyJuicyTender
Commonly used for
Meal PrepSide DishSandwich