Is Sainsbury's Italian Style Macaroni Cheese In a Creamy Cheddar Cheese Sauce Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cow'smilk
  • singele cream
  • skimmed cow's milk
  • whole cow's milk
  • cow's milk
  • mature cheddar cheese
  • calcium carbonate

cow'smilk

Dietitian note

Cattle and calf refer to "cow", which contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Cooked Macaroni Pasta (Water, Durum wheat Semolina),Water, Mature Cheddar Cheese (16%) (Cow's Milk), Whole Cow's Milk, Skimmed Cow's Milk, Singele Cream (Cow'sMilk), Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Rapeseed Oil, Salt, English Mustard (Water, Mustard Flour, Salt, Sugar, Wheat Flour, Turmeric), White Pepper, Bay Leaf.

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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.

About this product

Pasta · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryButtery
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchOn The Go