Is Prego Pasta Sauce, Tomato Sauce with Mini-Meatballs, 24 Ounce Jar Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • beef stock
  • beef flavor
  • beef
  • dextrose
  • riboflavin
  • meatballs

beef stock

Dietitian note

This ingredient contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Jarred pasta accompaniment with a savory, slightly tangy flavor and a blend of smooth sauce and small, tender morsels. Commonly heated and served over spaghetti, often used in casseroles, or used as a dip. Reviewers frequently cite convenience, family-friendly taste, and mixed opinions on size and texture of included morsels.

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Ingredients

Tomato Puree (Water, Tomato Paste), Meatballs (Beef, Water, Bread Crumbs [Bleached Enriched Flour {Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid}, Dextrose, Contains 2% or Less of Yeast, Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil {Soybean and/or Cottonseed}, Salt], Isolated Soy Protein, Salt, Onion Powder, Caramel Color, Dehydrated Garlic, Beef Flavor [Contains Beef Stock and Salt], Spice Extract), Sugar, Fresh Onions, Canola Oil, Salt, Citric Acid, Spice, Dehydrated Garlic, Dehydrated Onions, Garlic.

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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

Prego Pasta Sauce, Tomato Sauce with Mini-Meatballs, 24 Ounce Jar is available at 6 retailers

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About this product

Sauce · Bottle

Flavor
SavoryUmamiSalty
Texture
Chunky
Commonly used for
CookingMeal PrepSandwich