Is Ancient Harvest Sharp Cheddar Lentil & Quinoa Supergrain Mac & Cheese Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese culture
  • from milk
  • organic non-fat dry milk
  • pasteurized organic milk
  • organic cheddar cheese
  • organic cheddar cheese powder
  • cheese sauce mix
  • natural flavors
  • enzymes

cheese culture

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

Gluten Free Pasta (Red Lentil Flour, Organic Quinoa Flour), Cheese Sauce Mix (Organic Maltodextrin (From Corn), Organic Cheddar Cheese Powder (Organic Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Organic Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Sodium Phosphate), Organic Non-fat Dry Milk, Organic Corn Starch, Salt, Natural Flavors (From Milk), Sodium Phosphate, Organic Sugar, Organic Annatto Extract (Color)), Citric Acid, Lactic Acid Powder, Lactic Acid, Calcium Lactate

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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

Ancient Harvest Sharp Cheddar Lentil & Quinoa Supergrain Mac & Cheese is available at 3 retailers

KrogerVitacostWalmart

About this product

Pasta · Dried, Pouch

Flavor
SavoryButteryNuttyRich
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchSide Dish