Is Cracker Barrel Natural Cheese Feta Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • modified milk
  • cream
  • milk
  • lipase
  • microbial enzyme

modified 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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Description

Tangy, slightly salty flavor with a firm yet crumbly texture that also yields creamy pockets; commonly crumbled over salads, mixed into pasta, sprinkled on pizza, or used in omelets and appetizers. Reviewers often cite authentic taste, consistent texture, and reliable portioning, with occasional comments about overall saltiness and packaging firmness.

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Ingredients

Milk, Bacterial Culture, Modified Milk Ingredients, Cream, Salt, Seasoning (oregano, Dried Tomatoes, Black Pepper, Sunflower Oil), Calcium Chloride, Microbial Enzyme, Lipase, Cellulose Powder (to Enhance Flow), Potassium Sorbate. Contains: Milk.

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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

Cheese · Piece

Flavor
SaltyTangySavory
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
SaladSandwichCookingGarnishing