Is (4 Pack) Velveeta Shells & Cheese Made with 2% Milk Cheese, 12 oz Box Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 6 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milkfat
  • cheese culture
  • whey protein concentrate
  • milk
  • pastuerized part-skim milk
  • milk protein concentrate
  • whey
  • cheese sauce
  • enzymes
  • vitamin a palmitate
  • natural flavor
  • vitamin b2
  • +2 more

milkfat

Dietitian note

Milkfat comes from milk (dairy), the nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mamals, and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Enriched Macaroni Product (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate (Iron), Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Folic Acid), Cheese Sauce (Whey, Pastuerized Part-skim Milk, Milk Protein Concentrate, Whey Protein Concentrate, Maltodextrin, Sodium Phosphate, Milk, Salt, Contains Less Than 2% Of Canola Oil, Lactic Acid, Sodium Alginate, Sorbic Acid As A , Artificial Color, Milkfat, Cheese Culture, Oleoresin Paprika (Color), Natural Flavor, Annatto (Color), Vitamin A Palmitate, Enzymes)

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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

(4 Pack) Velveeta Shells & Cheese Made with 2% Milk Cheese, 12 oz Box is available at 1 retailer

Walmart

About this product

Pasta · Dried

Flavor
SavoryRichSalty
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
CookingSnacking