Is The Tofoo Co. Original Seitan 225g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Yes! The manufacturer claims that this product is alpha-gal free.
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Description

Earthy, savory flavor with a concentrated umami note; firm, springy chew and dense, meaty bite that absorbs sauces and marinades. Commonly sliced, cubed, or shredded for stir-fries, sandwiches, kebabs, curries, and barbecues. Reviewers note consistent texture, good marinade uptake, and suitability for a range of cooked preparations and versatility overall.

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Ingredients

Tofu (51%) (Water, Soya Beans (36%), Nigari), Water, Seitan Blend (22%) ( Wheat Gluten, Salt, Thickener (Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose)), Rapeseed Oil, Chicken Flavouring (Natural Flavouring Substances, Flavouring preparations)

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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

The Tofoo Co. Original Seitan 225g is available at 1 retailer

Tesco

About this product

Meat · Loaf

Flavor
SavoryUmami
Texture
ChewyDense
Commonly used for
GrillingSandwichMeal PrepSnacking