Is Act Ii Nacho Cheese Flavored Popcorn, Nacho Cheese Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 10 ingredients that do not comply and 5 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • romano cheese
  • whey protein concentrate
  • pasteurized milk
  • nonfat dry milk
  • cheese cultures
  • milk
  • cheddar cheese solids
  • buttermilk solids
  • enzyme modified non-fat milk
  • enzyme modified milk fat
  • natural flavor
  • enzyme modified cheddar cheese
  • +3 more

romano cheese

Dietitian note

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

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

POPCORN, SUNFLOWER AND/OR CANOLA OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, DRIED WHEY, SALT, LESS THAN 2% OF: BUTTERMILK SOLIDS, ONION POWDER, CHEDDAR CHEESE SOLIDS (MILK, SALT, CULTURES, ENZYMES), DRIED TOMATO, SPICES, YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, COLOR ADDED (PAPRIKA EXTRACT), ENZYME MODIFIED CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), GARLIC POWDER, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, NONFAT DRY MILK, ROMANO CHEESE (MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, ACETIC ACID, ENZYME MODIFIED MILK FAT, ENZYME MODIFIED NON-FAT MILK.

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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

Snack · Pouch

Flavor
SavorySalty
Texture
CrunchyCrispy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go