Is CHILI CHEESE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 10 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

nonfat dry milk
buttermilk
whey protein concentrate
cream
blue cheese
cheese cultures
butter
pasteurized milk
ascorbyl palmitate
disodium inosinate
natural and artificial flavors
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nonfat dry milk

Dietitian note

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

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Ingredients

DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, COTTONSEED OR CANOLA OIL, WHEAT FLOUR, DEHYDRATED POTATO, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY, SPICES AND SPICE EXTRACTIVES, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, SOYBEAN OIL, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, BUTTER (CREAM), BLUE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), LACTIC ACID, BUTTERMILK, SODIUM CITRATE, CORN STARCH, ONION POWDER, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, GARLIC POWDER, NONFAT DRY MILK, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5, ANNATTO COLOR, TOCOPHEROLS (VITAMIN E), INACTIVE YEAST, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, ASCORBYL PALMITATE (A SOURCE OF VITAMIN C), BHT.

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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.