Is Tesco Tex Mex Chicken Enchiladas 480G Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • single cream
  • mature cheddar cheese
  • milk
  • calcium carbonate

single cream

Dietitian note

Cream is composed of the fat layer skimmed from the top of milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Chicken, Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Tomato Passata, Onion, Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk), Red Pepper, Single Cream (Milk), Yellow Pepper, Water, Tomato Puree, Rapeseed Oil, Cornflour, Palm Oil, Sugar, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate, Malic Acid), Salt, Garlic Puree, Smoked Paprika, Gelling Agent (Pectin), Molasses, Stabiliser (Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose), Ground Cumin, Oregano, Thyme, Concentrated Red Pepper Juice, Dried Bell Pepper Flakes, Black Pepper, Smoked Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Mustard Powder, Chipotle Chilli, Jalapeno Chilli, White Wine Vinegar, Onion Salt, Garlic Salt

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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 Tex Mex Chicken Enchiladas 480G is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen

Flavor
SavorySpicySmokyGarlicky
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunch