Is Magazine Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 10 ingredients that do not comply and 6 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese culture
  • cheddar cheese
  • pasteurized milk
  • whey
  • shredded cheddar cheese
  • pasteurized cultured skim milk
  • cream
  • butter flavor
  • natural flavor
  • natural and artificial flavor
  • mono & diglycerides
  • enzymes
  • +4 more

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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Ingredients

Yukon Potatoes, Ground Beef, Roma Tomato, Brioche Bun (Wheat Flour, Water, Sugar, Palm Shortening, Rye Flour, Potato Flour, Dried Whole Eggs, Yeast, Salt, Butter Flavor, Wheat Gluten, Canola Oil, Guar Gum, Dextrose, Fava Bean Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Modified Starch, Malt Extract, Sunflower Lecithin, Calcium Phosphate, Enzymes, Annatto, Turmeric, Sodium Alginate, Xanthan Gum, Ascorbic Acid, Mono & Diglycerides), Light Cream Cheese (Pasteurized Cultured Skim Milk And Cream, Whey, Salt, Stabilizer [Xanthan, Locust Bean And Guar Gums], Potassium Sorbate), Shredded Cheddar Cheese (Cheddar Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto {For Color}], Potato Starch, Corn Starch, Dextrose, Calcium Sulfate [Added To Prevent Caking], Natamycin [A Natural Mold Inhibitor]), Mayochup (Soybean Oil, Tomato Concentrate, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Distilled White Vinegar, Contains Less Than 2% Of Salt, Egg Yolks, Natural Flavor, Sugar, Whole Eggs, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, And Calcium Disodium Edta [To Protect Freshness], Onion Power, Garlic Powder, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Xanthan Gum, Modified Food Starch, Paprika Extract [Color]), Zesty Buffalo Sauce (Cayenne Pepper Sauce [Cayenne Red Peppers, Distilled White Vinegar, Water, Salt, Garlic Powder], Liquid Spread [Liquid And Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Water, Salt, Vegetable Mono & Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Benzoate, Annatto {Color}, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Calcium Disodium Edta, Citric Acid], Xanthan Gum , Black Pepper, Granulated Garlic, Mono & Diglycerides, Propylene Glycol), Baby Arugula, Garlic Pepper (Dehydrated Vegetables [Garlic, Onion, Parsley], Sugar, Spices Including Pepper, Bell Peppers, And Rice Concentrate [To Prevent Caking])

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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

Magazine is available at 2 retailers

Harris TeeterVitacost

About this product

Meat · Whole

Flavor
SavorySpicyGarlicky
Texture
CreamySoftJuicy
Commonly used for
SandwichLunchOn The GoMeal Prep