Is Tesco Beef Meatballs 24 Pack 672g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • beef
  • dextrose

beef

Dietitian note

This ingredient contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

These meatballs deliver a savory, well-seasoned flavor with a firm exterior and tender interior. Customers note convenience for family meals, pasta dishes, sandwiches, casseroles, and party platters, praising quick reheating and bulk portions; some reviews mention occasional uneven size and variable moistness across batches. Overall reviews highlight convenience and consistency

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Beef (86%), Water, Rice Flour, Salt, Onion Powder, Dextrose, Sugar, Yeast Extract, Black Pepper, Rapeseed Oil, Paprika, Bamboo Fibre, Preservative (Sodium Metabisulphite ), White Pepper, Bay, Black Pepper Extract, Flavouring.

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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

Tesco Beef Meatballs 24 Pack 672g is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Meat · Piece

Flavor
SavoryMeatyUmami
Texture
DenseJuicy
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchSandwichSide Dish