Is Sainsbury's Chicken Katsu Curry Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • chicken bones

chicken bones

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from animals and may contain mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Katsu Curry Sauce (water, Coconut Milk (water, Coconut Extract), Onion, Cornflour, Ginger Purée, Soy Sauce (water, Soya Beans, Salt, Spirit Vinegar), Lemon Juice, Tomato Purée, Chicken Stock (chicken Bones, Water, Salt, Chicken Fat, Yeast Extract, Sugar), Garlic Purée, Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Coriander Powder, Salt, Turmeric, Fenugreek Powder, Star Anise Powder, Cumin, Black Pepper, Cinnamon Powder, Fennel Powder, Chilli Powder, Garlic Powder, Clove Powder, Ginger Powder, Caraway Powder, Onion Powder), Cooked Chicken Breast (26%) (chicken Breast, Water, Cornflour), Cooked Brown Rice (16%) (brown Rice, Water), Cooked Red Quinoa (10%) (water, Red Quinoa), Carrot, Chinese Leaf, Red Pepper, Red Onion. Contains Soya.

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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

Poultry · Frozen

Flavor
SavorySpicyGarlicky
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
LunchMeal PrepOn The Go