Is Rustic Tomato Herb Penne 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

  • mozzarella cheese
  • milk cultures
  • parmasean cheese
  • salt enzymes
  • natural flavors
  • riboflavin

mozzarella cheese

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

Textured soy protein concentrate,enriched pasta (semolina wheat, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin,folic acid) tomato powder, modified food starch,salt, natural flavors, contains 2%or less of brown sugar, soluable corn fiber,garlic powder,onion powder,parmasean cheese, (milk cultures, salt enzymes), yeast extract, soy protein isolate, mozzarella cheese, basil, oregano, citric acid, paprika, canola oil, black pepper, soy lecithan, bacillus coagulans gbi-30 6086

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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.