Is Crackers and Cheese Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

modified milk
milk
cheddar cheese
processed cheese product dip: modified milk
microbial enzyme
monocalcium phosphate
natural flavour

modified milk

Dietitian note

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

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Ingredients

CRACKERS: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUNFLOWER AND/OR CANOLA OIL (CONTAINS ASCORBIC ACID, ROSEMARY EXTRACT), SUGAR, SALT, MALTED BARLEY EXTRACT, GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE, NATURAL FLAVOUR, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE, BAKING SODA, SULPHITES, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, PROTEASE. PROCESSED CHEESE PRODUCT DIP: MODIFIED MILK INGREDIENTS, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK INGREDIENTS, MODIFIED MILK INGREDIENTS, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, MICROBIAL ENZYME, BACTERIAL CULTURE), SOYBEAN OIL, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CORN STARCH, NATURAL FLAVOUR, LACTIC ACID, SALT, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, XANTHAN GUM, SORBIC ACID, ANNATTO.

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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.