Is PORK AL PASTOR GLUTEN FREE TAMARITO, PORK AL PASTOR Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 9 ingredients that do not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese culture
  • monterey jack cheese
  • cheddar cheese
  • pasteurized milk
  • hydrogenated lard with tocopherol
  • made from lard
  • lard
  • pork broth
  • +1 more

cheese culture

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

PORK (PORK, WATER, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SALT, SODIUM DIACETATE), CORN (TREATED WITH HYDRATED LIME), PORK BROTH, GREEN CHILE, PINEAPPLE CHUNKS, RED CHILE (RED ANAHEIM CHILES, WATER), LARD (MADE FROM LARD, AND HYDROGENATED LARD WITH TOCOPHEROL AND BHT ADDED TO HELP PROTECT FLAVOR), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [VEGETABLE COLOR], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), ORANGE JUICE, CILANTRO, WHITE VINEGAR, WHITE ONION, SALT, ACHIOTE PASTE (ANNATTO SEED, CORN MEAL, SALT, GARLIC, SPICES, CRUSHED CHILIES, VINEGAR, SODIUM BENZOATE AS PRESERVATIVE, FD&C RED #40), GRANULATED GARLIC, CUMIN, BLACK PEPPER, OREGANO, LIME, CAPSICUM

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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 · Piece

Flavor
SavorySpicyCitrusGarlicky
Texture
Tender
Commonly used for
SandwichMeal PrepGrillingCooking