Is Kraft Deluxe Sharp Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese Dinner, 14 oz Box Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese culture
  • milkfat
  • milk
  • milk protein concentrate
  • whey
  • cheese sauce
  • vitamin b2
  • riboflavin
  • vitamin b1

cheese culture

Dietitian note

Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Boxed dinner delivers a sharp, savory flavor with a creamy, smooth sauce coating tender pieces; reviewers cite quick preparation and comforting familiarity, often using it for weeknight meals, school lunches, or as a casserole base. Common feedback highlights rich taste and creaminess, with occasional comments about intensity and saltiness variations

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Ingredients

Ingredients: Enriched Macaroni Product (Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate [Iron], Thiamin Mononitrate [Vitamin B1], Riboflavin [Vitamin B2], Folic Acid); Cheese Sauce (Whey, Milk, Canola Oil, Milk Protein Concentrate, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Contains Less Than 2% Of Sodium Alginate, Lactic Acid, Sorbic Acid As A Preservative, Cheese Culture, Milkfat, Oleoresin Paprika [Color], Enzymes, Annatto Extract [Color])

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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

Kraft Deluxe Sharp Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese Dinner, 14 oz Box is available at 12 retailers

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About this product

Pasta · Dried

Flavor
SavoryButteryUmami
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunch