No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is PARMESAN CHEESE, PARMESAN Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Description

This firm, aged cheese delivers a sharp, nutty, umami-rich flavor and a granular, crystalline texture that crumbles and grates finely. Commonly used over pasta, salads, soups and risottos, reviewers praise its robust taste and convenient grating, while noting occasional clumping, uneven shredding and variable value between packages depending on batch.

Ingredients

Parmesan Cheese, Pasteurized Part-skim Milk, Cheese 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

PARMESAN CHEESE, PARMESAN is available at 4 retailers

H-E-BShopRiteUnited SupermarketsThe Fresh Grocer

About this product

Cheese · Granule

Flavor
SavoryNuttySaltyUmami
Texture
Hard
Commonly used for
CookingGarnishingToppingMeal Prep
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