Is CHEDDAR PENGUINS BAKED SNACK CRACKERS, CHEDDAR Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • cream
  • pasteurized milk
  • cheese cultures
  • cheddar cheese
  • whey protein
  • pasteurized skim milk
  • skim milk cheese
  • calcium phosphate
  • natural flavors
  • natural cheese flavor
  • riboflavin

milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUNFLOWER AND/OR HIGH OLEIC CANOLA OIL WITH ROSEMARY EXTRACT AND ASCORBIC ACID FOR FRESHNESS), NATURAL CHEESE FLAVOR (SKIM MILK CHEESE [PASTEURIZED SKIM MILK, WHEY PROTEIN, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, AND ENZYMES], WATER, NATURAL FLAVORS, SALT, CREAM, YEAST EXTRACT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVE], XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM CITRATE), SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, MALTED BARLEY EXTRACT, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE, BAKING SODA, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE), INACTIVE YEAST, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ENZYMES), LACTIC ACID, ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), SODIUM METABISULFITE, ENZYMES.

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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

Cracker · Cracker

Flavor
SavoryButtery
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go