Is Marketside Chicken Teriyaki With Rice Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • natural flavor
  • dextrose

natural flavor

Dietitian note

Natural flavors can include both animal and plant sources and may contain alpha-gal if derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

dextrose

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Ingredients

Rice (water, Rice, Polylysine [preservative]), Fully Cooked Chicken White Meat Strips (chicken Breast With Rib Meat, Seasoning [salt, Dextrose, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Spices, Natural Flavor], Contains Less Than 2% Of Potassium Lactate, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Diacetate), Teriyaki Sauce (soy Sauce [water, Salt, Sugar, Soybeans, Wheat], Mirin Rice Wine, Sesame Seeds, Food Starch-modified, Dextrose, Corn Syrup, Guar Gum, Caramel Color), Nisin (preservative). Contains Wheat, Soy and Sesame.

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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.