Is Reser's Sensational Sides Macaroni & Cheese Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 15 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheddar club cheese
  • cheddar cheese
  • cream
  • carrageenan
  • cheese powder
  • skim milk
  • milk fat
  • whey
  • riboflavin
  • +7 more

cheddar club cheese

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

Cooked Macaroni (Semolina Wheat Flour [Enriched with Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Egg White), Whole Milk, Water, Pasteurized Process Cheese Spread (Cheddar and Colby Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Whey, Sodium Phosphate, Whey Protein Concentrate, Skim Milk, Milk Fat, Salt, Carrageenan, Cellulose Gum), Cheddar Club Cheese (Cheddar Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Contains Less than 2% of Salt, Annatto [Color)), Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Cheese Powder (Cheddar Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Salt, Cream, Contains Less than 2% of Sodium Phosphate, Lactic Acid), Annatto Extract (Color), Potassium Sorbate (Preservative) Sodium Benzoate (Preservative).

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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

Reser's Sensational Sides Macaroni & Cheese is available at 3 retailers

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About this product

Pasta · Frozen

Flavor
SavorySaltyButtery
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
Side DishLunch