Is Emporium Selection Shredded Parmesan Cheese Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • pasteuried part-skim cow's milk
  • cheese cultures
  • parmesan cheese
  • microbial enzymes

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

Savory, nutty-tasting, lightly aromatic shredded Parmesan with a fine, light texture that sprinkles easily and softens when heated. Commonly used to finish pasta, pizza, salads, soups and casseroles. Customer themes include convenience and value for everyday cooking, with occasional comments that flavor is milder and texture can clump in storage.

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Ingredients

Parmesan Cheese (pasteuried Part-skim Cow's Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Microbial Enzymes), Powdered Cellulose Added To Prevent Caking, Natamycin (a Natural Mold Inhibitor). 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.

Where to buy

Emporium Selection Shredded Parmesan Cheese is available at 1 retailer

Aldi

About this product

Cheese · Granule

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NuttySaltySavoryUmami
Texture
Dry
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