Is UNCLE BEN'S, BROCCOLI RICE AU GRATIN Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • butter
  • cream
  • cheese cultures
  • nonfat milk
  • milk
  • parmesan/cheddar/romano/blue cheese
  • whey
  • buttermilk' natural flavors
  • riboflavin
  • enzymes

butter

Dietitian note

Butter is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal, but can be derived from plants as well. Butter flavoring, including artificial butter flavoring, may contain milk - if the label is unclear, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

ENRICHED PARBOILED RICE [LONG GRAIN RICE, IRON (FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE), NIACIN, THIAMIN (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), FOLIC (FOLIC ACID)]; WHOLE GRAIN PARBOILED BROWN RICE; SEASONING BLEND [WHEY; PARMESAN/CHEDDAR/ROMANO/BLUE CHEESE* (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES); SALT; ENRICHED WHEAT IRON, THIAMIN (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), RIBOFLAVIN, FOLATE (FOLIC ACID)], BROCCOLI*; AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT; RICE FLOUR; PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, ONION POWDER; SODIUM CITRATE; PARSLEY*; EXTRACTIVE OF ANNATTO AND TURMERIC (COLOR); XANTHAN GUM; SUGAR; NONFAT MILK*; MUSTARD; CITRIC ACID; BUTTER* (CREAM, SALT); BUTTERMILK*' NATURAL FLAVORS; LACTIC ACID; ANNATTO POWDER (CORN MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM CARBONATE, ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR])].

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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.

About this product

Rice · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryButterySalty
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Side DishMeal PrepCooking