Is Muscle Mac 307417 3.6 oz Macaroni & Cheese Microwave Cup, Pack of 12 Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • butter
  • whey
  • nonfat milk
  • milk
  • cheese
  • cheese sauce mix
  • enzymes
  • glyceryl monostearate

butter

Dietitian note

Butter is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal, but can be derived from plants as well. Butter flavoring, including artificial butter flavoring, may contain milk - if the label is unclear, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Muscle Mac Pasta (Durum Wheat Semolina, Pea Protein Isolate, Glyceryl Monostearate), Cheese Sauce Mix (Cheese (Milk, Salt, Cultures, Enzymes), Whey, Nonfat Milk, Butter, Salt, Natural Color, (Annatto)), Anti Boil Over Powder (Food Starch-Modified, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Sunflower Lecithin, Contains 2% or Less of: Soybean Oil to Reduce Dusting).

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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

Muscle Mac 307417 3.6 oz Macaroni & Cheese Microwave Cup, Pack of 12 is available at 4 retailers

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About this product

Pasta · Cup

Flavor
SavoryButtery
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
LunchSnacking