Is Tesco Finest Rigatoni all’Amatriciana 380g 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

  • pecorino medium fat hard cheese
  • milk
  • roast smoked pancetta
  • pork belly
  • smoked pancetta
  • potassium nitrate
  • dextrose

pecorino medium fat hard cheese

Dietitian note

Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Cooked Rigatoni Pasta [Water, Durum Wheat Semolina], Tomato Passata, Smoked Pancetta [Pork Belly, Salt, Dextrose, Black Pepper, Garlic, Coriander, Nutmeg, Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite, Potassium Nitrate)], Roast Smoked Pancetta (6%) [Pork Belly, White Wine ( Sulphites ), Rapeseed Oil, Pecorino Medium Fat Hard Cheese ( Milk ), Water, Garlic Purée, Red Chilli, Cornflour, Sugar, Acidity Regulators (Citric Acid, Acetic Acid).

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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.

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Dairy FreeNo

No. This product is not dairy free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain dairy.

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Gluten FreeNo

No. This product is not gluten free as it lists 1 ingredient that contains gluten.

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Tesco Finest Rigatoni all’Amatriciana 380g is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Pasta · Frozen

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Texture
Oily
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