Yes! We believe this product is alpha-gal free as there are no alpha-gal ingredients listed on the label.

Is StarKist Tuna Chunk Light in Vegetable Oil, 12 Ounce Can Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Yes! We believe this product is alpha-gal free as there are no alpha-gal ingredients listed on the label.
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Description

Mild, slightly salty tuna with firm, flaky chunks and a moist mouthfeel. Commonly used cold in sandwiches and salads or warmed in casseroles, pastas, and quick stovetop dishes. Reviewers note consistent texture and convenience, while some mention variable flake size and occasional oiliness, often praised for shelf stability and portability.

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Ingredients

Light Tuna, Soybean Oil, Water, Vegetable Broth, Salt

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

StarKist Tuna Chunk Light in Vegetable Oil, 12 Ounce Can is available at 4 retailers

H-E-BKrogerWalmartIGA

About this product

Seafood · Can

Flavor
SavoryUmami
Texture
ChunkyOily
Commonly used for
SandwichSaladSnackingMeal Prep
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