Is Great Value Cheese Dip Original Cheddar Flavor Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cream
  • milk
  • pasteurized cream
  • whey protein concentrate
  • cheese cultures
  • pasteurized milk
  • cheese
  • natural flavor
  • enzymes

cream

Dietitian note

Cream is composed of the fat layer skimmed from the top of milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Offers a mild, cheddar-forward savory flavor with a creamy, smooth, pourable texture that coats chips and nachos. Commonly used as a chip dip, topping for fries or baked potatoes, and a quick sauce for snacks. Reviews note convenience and affordability, while some mention an overly processed taste and variable thickness.

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Ingredients

Water, Cheese(Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Whey Protein Concentrate, Cream(Pasteurized Cream, Salt), Maltodextrin, Sodium Phosphate, Natural Flavor, Lactic Acid, Sodium Alginate, Salt, Worcestershire Sauce(Distilled Vinegar, Water, Molasses, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Salt, Caramel Color, Sugar, Spices), Mustard, Sorbic Acid(Preservative), Annatto Extract(Color). CONTAINS MILK. MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF EGGS, PEANUTS AND SOY.

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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

Dip · Spreadable

Flavor
SavorySaltyButtery
Texture
CreamyThick
Commonly used for
DippingSnacking