Is BANQUET Homestyle Bakes Cheeseburger Mac Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 19 ingredients that do not comply and 6 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese blend
  • cream
  • tomatoes
  • milk protein concentrate
  • pasteurized processed cheese
  • milk
  • sodium caseinate
  • milkfat
  • riboflavin
  • enzyme modified cheddar
  • diglycerides
  • enzymes
  • +13 more

cheese blend

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

CHEESE SAUCE WITH MEAT: Tomatoes (Tomato Puree, Water), Water, Beef, Cheese Blend (Enzyme Modified Cheese [Cheddar Cheese, Water, Sodium Phosphate, Enzymes], Blue, Cheddar, Granular and Semi-soft Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Whey, Sodium Phosphate, Butter [Cream, Salt], Salt, Milk Protein Concentrate, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Vinegar), Pasteurized Processed Cheese (Cheddar and Enzyme Modified Cheddar [Pasteurized Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Sodium Phosphate, Salt, Milkfat, Apo-Carotenal [Color]), Modified Corn Starch, LESS THAN 2% OF: Margarine (Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Soybean Oil, Water, Salt, Sweet Dairy Whey, Soy Lecithin, Mono- And Diglycerides, Sodium Benzoate [Preservative], Artificial Butter Flavor, Colored With Beta Carotene And Vitamin A Palmitate), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Salt, Cream, Nonfat Milk, Sugar, Tomato Powder, Flavorings, Sodium Caseinate, Citric Acid, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Beet Powder (Color), Sodium Diacetate, Yellow 6, Yellow 5, Wheat Flour, Extractives of Paprika, Red 40.ELBOW MACARONI: Enriched Pasta (Durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate [Iron], Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid).CONTAINS: MILK, SOY, WHEAT.

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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

Frozen Meal · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryRichUmami
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunch