No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is Bega Cheese Tasty Block | 500g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Description

Firm, semi-hard cheese with a tangy, medium-sharp flavor and smooth, creamy mouthfeel that softens when heated. Commonly sliced for sandwiches, grated over pasta, melted in recipes, or cubed for platters. Customer reviews cite consistent taste, reliable melting performance, and good value, with occasional comments about packaging convenience and wide availability.

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Ingredients

Milk, salt, cultures (milk), enzymes (non-animal rennet).

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

Bega Cheese Tasty Block | 500g is available at 2 retailers

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About this product

Cheese · Piece

Flavor
SavoryNuttySalty
Texture
Hard
Commonly used for
SandwichSnackingGarnishingTopping
Alpha-Gal Friendly? Bega Cheese Tasty Block | 500g | Spoonful