Is Sargento Balanced Breaks Cheese And Crackers Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheddar cheese
  • cheese culture
  • pasteurized milk
  • gouda cheese
  • enzymes
  • enzymes annatto

cheddar cheese

Dietitian note

Cheddar cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Compact snack packs offer a balance of savory and subtly tangy flavors, combining creamy, smooth mouthfeel with crisp, crunchy elements. Consumers overall report convenient portability for lunches, work breaks, and travel; common comments note consistent portioning and reliable texture, with occasional praise for satisfying contrast between soft and crunchy components.

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Ingredients

Crackers (whole Grain Wheat, Canola Oil, Sea Salt, Gouda Cheese [pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes Annatto (vegetable Color)], Cheddar Cheese [pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto (vegetable Color)], Potato Starch (to Prevent Caking), Natamycin (a Natural Mold Inhibitor). Made In A Facility That Also Processes Peanuts, Soy, And Tree Nuts.

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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

Sargento Balanced Breaks Cheese And Crackers is available at 9 retailers

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About this product

Snack · Cracker

Flavor
SavorySaltyNuttyButtery
Texture
CrunchyCreamy
Commonly used for
SnackingLunchSandwichOn The Go