Is SARGENTO, REDUCED FAT NATURAL COLBY & MONTEREY JACK CHEESE STICKS 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

  • reduced fat monterey jack cheese
  • cheese culture
  • pasteurized reduced fat milk
  • reduced fat colby cheese
  • vitamin a palmitate
  • enzymes

reduced fat monterey jack 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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Description

Mild, creamy Colby and Monterey Jack blend delivers a smooth, slightly tangy flavor with a semi-firm, sliceable texture that softens when warmed. Commonly eaten as a grab-and-go snack, packed for lunches, paired with crackers or melted onto sandwiches; reviewers note overall consistent portioning, convenient single-serve packaging, portability, and reliable taste.

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Ingredients

Reduced Fat Colby Cheese (Pasteurized Reduced Fat Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto (Vegetable Color), Vitamin A Palmitate), Reduced Fat Monterey Jack Cheese (Pasteurized Reduced Fat Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Vitamin A Palmitate)

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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, REDUCED FAT NATURAL COLBY & MONTEREY JACK CHEESE STICKS is available at 8 retailers

Giant EagleHarris TeeterMariano'sMeijerTargetThe Fresh GrocerUnited SupermarketsVitacost

About this product

Cheese · Stick

Flavor
MildSalty
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Snacking