Is CAROLINA BLEND GOURMET CHEESE SPREAD Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR, POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING]), MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, EGG YOLKS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, SPICE, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR]), SALAD OLIVES (MANZANILLA OLIVES, WATER, MINCED PIMIENTO, SALT, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM ALGINATE, GUAR GUM, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), PECANS, PIMIENTOS (PIMIENTO, WATER, CITRIC ACID), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: MALTODEXTRIN, CULTURED DEXTROSE, SALT, EGG WHITE LYSOZYME, SODIUM DIACETATE, NISIN PREPARATION, DISTILLED VINEGAR, JALAPENO PEPPER, WATER, CORNSTARCH, XANTHAN GUM, ASCORBIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), RED PEPPER.

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.

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