Is MAC & CHEESE ENRICHED MACARONI & CHEESY SAUCE MIX, MAC & CHEESE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 16 ingredients that do not comply and 6 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheddar cheese
  • milkfat
  • whey
  • whey protein cream
  • milk
  • buttermilk
  • lactose
  • milk protein concentrate
  • enzyme modified blue cheese
  • enzymes
  • enzyme modified cheddar cheese
  • natural flavor propylene glycol monostearate
  • +10 more

cheddar cheese

Dietitian note

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

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Enriched Pasta (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Tapioca Starch, Modified Whey, Whey Protein Cream, Corn Starch, Contains 2% or Less of Ricotta Cheese (Dried) (Whey, Milkfat, Lactic Acid, Salt), Salt, Whey (Dried), Cheddar Cheese (Dried) (Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Parmesan Cheese (Dried) (Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Palm Oil, Coconut Oil, Sea Salt (Potassium Magnesium Chloride, Salt), Buttermilk (Dried), Potassium Chloride, Natural Flavor Propylene Glycol Monostearate, Mono and Diglycerides, Butter (Cream, Salt), Vegetable Oil (Carols, Soybean, and/or Sunflower Oil), Nonfat Milk (Dried), Color (Annatto & Turmeric Extract), Monosodium Glutamate, Blue Cheese (Dried) (Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Lactic Acid, Gum Arabic, Sugar, Calcium Lactate, Sodium Phosphate, Silicon Dioxide (Anticaking Agent), Milk Protein Concentrate, Citric Acid, Lactose, Yeast Extract, Red Chile Pepper, Enzyme Modified Blue Cheese (Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Enzyme Modified Cheddar Cheese (Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes).

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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

MAC & CHEESE ENRICHED MACARONI & CHEESY SAUCE MIX, MAC & CHEESE is available at 7 retailers

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About this product

Pasta · Dried

Flavor
SavorySaltyButteryRich
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
Meal PrepSide Dish