Is CHEDDAR GLUTEN FREE RICE PASTA & CHEESE, CHEDDAR Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 9 ingredients that do not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • sodium caseinate
  • butter oil
  • cheese cultures
  • buttermilk
  • pasteurized milk
  • cheddar
  • cheese
  • from milk
  • +1 more

sodium caseinate

Dietitian note

Sodium caseinate comes from casein, a protein found in dairy, and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Sharp, creamy savory flavor coats tender pasta with a smooth, velvety sauce; some users note a slightly grainy mouthfeel. Often prepared as a quick stovetop meal, it’s commonly served as a simple main, side, or kid-friendly dinner, with reviews overall praising convenience and taste while occasionally mentioning inconsistent sauce thickness.

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Ingredients

RICE PASTA (WHITE RICE, BROWN RICE), WHEY (FROM MILK), MALTODEXTRIN (FROM CORN), CHEESE (CHEDDAR AND ROMANO [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES]), SALT, BUTTERMILK*, CORN STARCH, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, YEAST EXTRACT, LACTIC ACID, COLOR ADDED (ANNATTO EXTRACT), SODIUM CASEINATE, BUTTER OIL.

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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

Pasta · Pouch

Flavor
SavoryButterySalty
Texture
CreamyGrainy
Commonly used for
Meal PrepOn The GoSnackingSide Dish