Is Rustico Bacon Fumoso Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • smoked bacon
  • pork
  • milk
  • mozzarella cheese
  • modified milk ingredient
  • microbial enzyme
  • dextrose

smoked bacon

Dietitian note

Bacon is a salted pork product that comes from the belly of a pig, and thus contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

CRUST (WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, EXTRA-VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, SALT, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, CANOLA OIL, RYE FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY AND WHEAT FLOUR, DEXTROSE, GLUCOSE, MODIFIED MILK INGREDIENT, BACTERIAL CULTURE, WHEAT STARCH, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, GUAR GUM, ASCORBIC ACID, MICROBIAL ENZYME), SAUCE (TOMATOES, TOMATO PASTE, SUGAR, SALT, SPICE, CITRIC ACID), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (MILK, SALT, BACTERIAL CULTURE, MICROBIAL ENZYME), SMOKED BACON (PORK, SALT, DEXTROSE, SUGAR, SEASONING, FLAVOUR, SODIUM NITRITE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SMOKE), GRILLED ONIONS, BASIL.

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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

Rustico Bacon Fumoso is available at 1 retailer

Loblaws

About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen, Slice

Flavor
SavorySmokySalty
Texture
CrispySoft
Commonly used for
BakingMeal PrepLunch